Figure 8-1 The Scapula

Use Figure 8-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "2."
A) glenoid cavity
B) acetabulum
C) scapular cavity
D) subscapular fossa
E) rotator cup

Question

Figure 8-1 The Scapula
 
Use Figure 8-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "2."
A) glenoid cavity 
B) acetabulum 
C) scapular cavity 
D) subscapular fossa 
E) rotator cup

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The structure labeled "2" is the glenoid cavity, which is the shallow depression on the lateral aspect of the scapula that articulates with the humerus to form the glenohumeral joint (shoulder joint).

Figure 8-1 the Scapula