glenoid fossa

Concept

The socket of the shoulder joint, which is a flat end of part of the scapula. It's a shallow socket, unlike the hip's acetabulum.

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The socket of the shoulder joint, which is a flat end of part of the scapula. It's a shallow socket, unlike the hip's acetabulum.