This Medical News Today information article highlights the potential health benefits of zinc and provides details on good sources of the nutrient, symptoms of zinc deficiency, and precautions to consider-associated with excessive zinc intake. Only a very small intake of Zinc is necessary to reap the benefits.
Shoulder blade: The familiar flat triangular bone at the back of the shoulder. Known familiarly as the wingbone or, medically, as the scapula. The word scapula (with the accent on the first syllable) is Latin. The Romans always employed the plural scapulae, the shoulder blades. Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel (a small shovel), the word scapula is thought to have come from the Greek skaptein meaning to dig..
Neuralgic Amyotrophy is an uncommon condition affecting the shoulder and upper arm. The exact cause is not known, therefore it is known by numerous different names such as: - Parsonage-Turner Syndrome. â Brachial neuritis. â Patchwork amyotrophy. - Localised neuritis of the shoulder girdle. - Seratus magnus paralysis.