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coracoid process

A long, surved projection resembling a flexed finger arising from the neck of the scapula & overhanging the glenoid cavity. It gives attachment to the short head of the biceps, the coracobrachialis & the pectoralis minor muscles & the conoid & coracoacromial ligaments.

Related

coracoacromial ligament

General

bony process

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

Component-of

shoulder

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