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scapular blade
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Enlarged and broad extension of the scapula distal to the glenoid region that conforms to the contour of the ribs. Origin for the major shoulder muscles including the deltoid group.
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scapular blade
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In non-tetrapod sarcopterygians the role of the scapula blade is filled by the enlarge cleithrum.
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PERSON: Alex Dececchi
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