| HS | Heigth along the spine (+) |
117.49 |
|
| DHA | Diagonal height: from the most distal point of the thoracic angle (+). In scapulae where the thoracic angle is rounded (-) |
117.24 |
|
| SLC | Smallest length of the Collum scapulae (neck of the scapula). In general (+). Not easy to measure in scapulae of those ruminants which possess a crest on the dorsal border of the neck. Not possible to measure in some species of carnivores. |
18.71 |
|
| GLP | Greatest length of the Processus asticularis (glenoid process) (+) |
22.61 |
|
| LG | Length of the glenoid cavity. Measured to include the cranial lip of the glenoid cavity. parallel to the GPL. since one often cannot recognize the border of the glenoid cavity. Difficult measure in pigs. |
19.44 |
|
| BG | Breadth of the glenoid cavity - Greatest breadth of the glenoid angle (+) |
16.09 |
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