Superior Angle of Scapula
The superior angle of the scapula is indicated in the diagram.
The scapula is a bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle. The scapula consists of two surfaces:
- Costal
- Posterior
The scapula has three borders:
- Superior
- Medial
- Lateral
The scapula has three angles:
- Superior
- Inferior
- Lateral
The superior angle of the scapula is covered by the trapezius muscle. It is formed at the point where the medial and lateral borders meet and provides attachment for the levator scapulae muscle and omohyoid muscle.
Learn more about the anatomy of the scapula in this tutorial