The main function of the shoulder blade is that it is an attachment area for many muscles. Some of the muscles include the Pectoralis Minor, Coracobrachialis, and Serratus Anterior.
Scapula is the bone commonly known as "shoulder blade"Shoulder blade
The scientific name for the shoulder blade is "scapula".
A alternative name for scapula is shoulder blade.
The medical term is "scapulohumeral" which refers to the shoulder blade (scapula) and the upper arm bone (humerus).
The scientific name for the shoulder blade is scapula.
The scientific name for the shoulder blade is scapula. It is a flat, triangular bone located on the upper back that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) to the collarbone (clavicle).
scapula
The scapula is another name for the shoulder blade.
The proper name for a shoulder blade is the scapula.
The shoulder blade is the scapula.
The shoulder blade retraction with no tubing exercise stretches the muscles that hold your shoulder blade (scapula).Reviewed ByReview Date: 06/29/2011Tracy Ann Wright, PT, Roswell, Georgia. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.