" CLAVICLE BONE - SUPERIOR & INFERIOR VIEWS "
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a. Sternal or medial end - the triangular-shaped, medial surface that articulates with the sternum. Use this marking as a landmark to identify the medial side of this bone. b. Acromial or lateral end - the flattened, lateral surface that articulates with the acromion of the scapula. Use this marking as a landmark to identify the lateral side of this bone. c. Conoid tubercle - a small bump located on the inferior surface, near the acromial end; serves as an attachment point for a ligament. Use this marking as a landmark to identify the inferior surface of this bone.