Infraglenoid tubercle
| Infraglenoid tubercle | |
|---|---|
Lateral view of left scapula (infraglenoid tubercle labeled at center right) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | tuberculum infraglenoidale |
| TA98 | A02.4.01.021 |
| TA2 | 1164 |
| FMA | 23266 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The infraglenoid tubercle is the part of the scapula from which the long head of the triceps brachii muscle originates. The infraglenoid tubercle is a tubercle located on the lateral part of the scapula, inferior to (below) the glenoid cavity. The name infraglenoid tubercle refers to its location below the glenoid cavity.