Synovial joints of pectoral girdle

Articulationes cinguli pectoralis

  • Latin synonym: Juncturae synoviales cinguli pectoralis
  • Synonym: Synovial joints of upper limb girdle; Synovial joints of shoulder girdle
  • Related terms: Synovial joints of pectoral girdle; Synovial joints of shoulder girdle

Definition

IMAIOS

Synovial joints of pectoral girdle are :

  • Acromioclavicular joint
  • Sternoclavicular joint

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).