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Juncturae cinguli membri superioris

Juncturae cinguli membri superioris –>
joints of pectoral girdle
The joints uniting the scapulae and clavicles to each other and the latter to the sternum forming the superior limb girdle; these are the acromioclavicular and the sternoclavicular joints.
Synonym: articulationes cinguli membri superioris, joints of superior limb girdle, juncturae cinguli membri superioris.


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