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Definition of Scapulae
1. scapula [n] - See also: scapula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scapulae
Literary usage of Scapulae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The Levator scapulae (Levator anguli scapulae) (Fig. ... If the head be fixed,
the Levator scapulae raises the medial angle of the scapula; if the shoulder ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Edward Albert Schäfer, Johnson Symington, Thomas Hastie Bryce (1909)
"The nervus dorsalis scapulae (branch for the rhomboid muscles) arises in common
with the highest root of the long thoracic nerve from the fifth nerve close ..."
3. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"Levator anguli scapulae. Rhomboideus minor. Rhomboideus major. ... The Levator
anguli scapulae is situated at the back part and side of the neck. ..."
4. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1844)
"The circumstances which more particularly strikes the attention in the present
case is the appearance of the scapulae, more especially when the man attempts ..."
5. Manual of the dissection of the human body by Luther Holden (1851)
"... levator anguli scapulae. The plexus communicates with the hypoglossal nerve,
the nervus accessorius, the superior cervical ganglion of the sympathetic, ..."
6. A Treatise on Dislocations and Fractures of the Joints by Astley Cooper, Bransby Blake Cooper (1851)
"... scapulae. The bandages were applied in the same manner as if the head of the
humerus had been in the axilla, and the extension was made in the same ..."
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