Omoplate vs. Scapula — What's the Difference?

(anatomy) The scapula.

In anatomy, the scapula (plural scapulae or scapulas), also known as the shoulder bone, shoulder blade, wing bone, speal bone or blade bone, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone). Like their connected bones, the scapulae are paired, with each scapula on either side of the body being roughly a mirror image of the other.

The shoulder blade, or scapula.

Either of two large, flat, triangular bones forming the back part of the shoulder. Also called shoulder blade.

(anatomy) Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.

The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.

One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.

Either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings