Radial fossa
| Radial fossa | |
|---|---|
 Left humerus. Anterior view. (Radial fossa visible at bottom right.) | |
| Details | |
| Latin | fossa radialis humeri |
| Identifiers | |
| Gray's | p.212 |
| Dorlands /Elsevier | f_14/12376581 |
| TA | A02.4.04.026 |
| FMA | 23452 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
Above the front part of the capitulum is a slight depression, the radial fossa, which receives the anterior border of the head of the radius, when the forearm is flexed.
Additional images
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Human arm bones diagram
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Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view.
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Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- Anatomy image: skel/humeruslow2 at Human Anatomy Lecture (Biology 129), Pennsylvania State University
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