What is another word for Glenoid Fossa?
Pronunciation: [ɡlˈɛnɔ͡ɪd fˈɒsə] (IPA) 
The Glenoid Fossa, also known as the Glenoid Cavity, is a concave surface on the scapula that articulates with the humerus bone to form the shoulder joint. It is also referred to as the Glenoid Cavity or Glenoid Fovea. In anatomy, the term 'Fossa' is often used to describe a depression or hollow area on a bone. Other synonyms for Glenoid Fossa include Glenoid Articular Cavity, Glenoid Cavity of the Scapula, and Scapular Fossa. These terms are interchangeable and commonly used in anatomy textbooks and medical literature. Understanding the different synonyms for Glenoid Fossa can aid in better comprehension of human anatomy.
