#shoulder_joint__shoulder__articulatio_humeri__articulatiohumeri a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
supertype: spheroid_joint__ball-and-socket_joint__cotyloid_joint__enarthrodial_joint__enarthrosis__enarthrosi__articulatio_spheroidea__articulatiospheroidea a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
part of: torso
part: scapula__shoulder_blade__shoulder_bone either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
part: glenoid_cavity__glenoidcavity__glenoid_fossa__glenoidfossa the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint
part: acromion the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
part: circumflex_humeral_artery__arteria_circumflexa_humeri__arteriacircumflexahumeri an artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles
part: circumflex_scapular_artery__arteria_circumflexa_scapulae__arteriacircumflexascapulae an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area
part: rotator_cuff__rotatorcuff a supporting structure of the shoulder consisting of the muscles and tendons that attach the arm to the shoulder joint and enable the arm to move
part: deltoid_muscle__deltoidmuscle__deltoid__musculus_deltoideus a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
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