Jake Arrieta

My flexibility is probably my No. 1 asset. Obviously we need to have a strong shoulder, strong scapula, strong lats, and a durable elbow to have longevity as a pitcher, but being mobile in the hips and flexible in the hamstrings takes so much pressure and stress off of my arm.

American Athlete

Heather Mills

I was hospitalized five times in 2011 because of my skiing. Fracturing my left shoulder twice, snapping my anterior cruciate ligament once and smashing my scapula into five pieces.

British Activist

Used primarily in medical or anatomical contexts, like in biology class or when discussing injuries with a doctor.

Medical Term

It refers specifically to the bone, not the surrounding muscles or the shoulder area in general.

Anatomy Specific

The singular form 'scapula' refers to one shoulder blade, while 'scapulae' is the plural form for both.

Not Pluralized

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Scapula

Medical Term

Anatomy Specific

Not Pluralized

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