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clavicle Anatomy 1. either of the two bones connecting the shoulder blades with the upper part of the breastbone 2. the corresponding structure in other vertebrates clavicle [′klav·ə·kal] (anatomy) A bone in the pectoral girdle of vertebrates with articulation occurring at the sternum and scapula. 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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| It begins with a discussion and accompanying photographs of how and where to palpate different parts of the sternum and its articulations with the ribs and the clavicle bones. |
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