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shoulder blade. See scapula. shoulder the region around the large joint between the humerus and the scapula. The shoulder is a shallow ball-and-socket joint, similar to the hip joint. shoulder blade scapula. shoulder flexion a fetal postural cause of dystokia; flexion of the shoulder joint results in the affected forelimb, it may be bilateral, is lying back beside the sternum; the shoulder joint prevents entry of the fetus into the pelvic canal. shoulder joint scapulohumeral joint. shoulder luxation uncommon in most species. Occurs most frequently in dogs and cats associated with trauma. slipped shoulder see suprascapular paralysis. shoulder tick see ixodesscapularis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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