The clavicle is considered a long bone, since it's longer than it is wide. Long bones have two main parts. The diaphysis is the central part of the bone and the epiphysis is the rounded end of the ...

The three shoulder bones include the scapula, the clavicle, and the humerus. A shoulder dislocation happens when the humerus slips fully or partially out of the shoulder joint socket, or the glenoid.

You have two pectoral girdles in your body. The pectoral girdle consists of the two bones that make up your shoulder: clavicle, or collarbone scapula, or shoulder blade Your pectoral girdles are ...

Your sternoclavicular joint connects your sternum and your clavicle. Your clavicles are your collarbones, two bones that stretch horizontally from the bottom of your neck to your shoulders.

About eight shoulder muscles attach to the shoulder blade (scapula), upper arm (humerus), and collar bone (clavicle). Many other muscles play a part in stabilizing and guiding the shoulder and its ...

Five one thousandths of a second, or — if measuring by body parts — a clavicle: that was the margin of victory for American sprinter Noah Lyles in the men's 100-meter photo finish sprint Sunday.

A new study of human skeletal remains from the wreck of the 16th-century English warship 'Mary Rose' suggests that whether a person is right- or left-handed may influence how their clavicle bone ...