The radial fossa is a slight depression found on the humerus above the front part of the capitulum. It receives the anterior border of the head of the...
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and supinator muscles The cubital fossa contains four main vertical structures (from lateral to medial): The radial nerve passes underneath the brachioradialis...
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navicularis Navicular fossa of male urethra Fossa of vestibule of vagina Ischioanal fossa In the upper limb: Supraclavicular fossa Radial fossa On the scapula:...
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processes (trochlea and capitulum), and 3 fossae (radial fossa, coronoid fossa, and olecranon fossa). As well as its true anatomical neck, the constriction...
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coronoid fossa, which receives the coronoid process of the ulna during flexion of the forearm. It is directly adjacent to the radial fossa of the humerus...
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articular fossae. These pads fill the radial and coronoid fossa anteriorly during extension, and the olecranon fossa posteriorly during flexion. They are...
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Posterior surface Radial groove Deltoid tuberosity Condyle of humerus Capitulum Trochlea Olecranon fossa Coronoid fossa Radial fossa Medial epicondyle...
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artery arises from the bifurcation of the brachial artery in the antecubital fossa. It runs distally on the anterior part of the forearm. There, it serves...
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surface of the arm until it reaches the cubital fossa at the elbow. It then divides into the radial and ulnar arteries which run down the forearm. In...
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superficial and deep branch which continues into cubital fossa and then into the forearm. The radial nerve gives out muscular branches to supply the long...
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Head of radius (redirect from Radial head)
the head similarly reaches beyond the capitulum to enter the shallow radial fossa on the anterior side of the humerus. The head is cylindrical to allow...
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the cubital fossa. It then continues into the forearm. The deep artery of the arm travels through the lower triangular space with the radial nerve. From...
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List of anatomy mnemonics (section Popliteal fossa)
Criminal Minds Let's Roll Clay Moons L-lateral epicondyle R-radial fossa C-coronoid fossa M-medial epicondyle FFNF "Fireman Fight Notorious Fires Flowers...
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to the preceding Diplobune species. The radial fossa of the humerus is not as marked, but the coronoid fossa of the humerus is well-pronounced in comparison...
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quadrupedal sauropodomorphs. The radius is shifted cranially, and a radial fossa allows for the ulna to cradle the radius craniolaterally. These characteristics...
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larger, with a length of 725 millimetres (28.5 in). The ulna has a deep radial fossa. About 27 femora are known from Bellevue, making them the most common...
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supraclavicular fossa, at the midclavicular line. C4 – Over the acromioclavicular joint. C5 – On the lateral (radial) side of the antecubital fossa, just proximally...
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brachii, and makes up part of the floor of the region known as the cubital fossa (elbow pit). It originates from the anterior aspect of the distal humerus;...
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capitular articular surfaces are the coronoid fossa and radial fossa respectively. A deep olecranon fossa with a thin wall is seen. The trochlea is narrow...
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veins can be used for cannularisation or venipuncture, although the cubital fossa is a preferred site for getting blood. The bones of the forearm are the...
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components: radial styloid, dorsal medial fragment, volar medial fragment, and radial shaft. The two medial fragments (which together create the lunate fossa) are...
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reinforcing resistance to bending forces in large-bodied sauropods. A deep radial fossa in the ulna and changes in metacarpal proportions highlight the transition...
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Anatomical snuffbox (redirect from Fossa tabatière)
snuff box or snuffbox or foveola radialis is a triangular deepening on the radial, dorsal aspect of the hand—at the level of the carpal bones, specifically...
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The radial nerve divides into a superficial (sensory) and deep (motor) branch at the cubital fossa. The deep branch of the radial nerve winds to the back...
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It forms the protruding part of the elbow and is opposite to the cubital fossa or elbow pit (trochlear notch). The olecranon serves as a lever for the...
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and anterolateral processes; these processes, along with the shallow radial fossa, collectively form the articulation of the ulna with the radius. The...
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and lateral), and to humeral condyle (trochlea and capitulum; radial and olecranon fossa). For the ulna and radius, the muscles were from the olecranon...
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biceps tendon inserts on the radial tuberosity, and the bicipital aponeurosis lies medially to it. It reinforces the cubital fossa, helping to protect the...
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olecranon fossa of the humerus. This prevents hyperextension and forms a hinge joint with the trochlea of the humerus. There is also a radial notch for...
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medial to the artery in the distal arm and into the cubital fossa. Inside the cubital fossa, the median nerve passes medial to the brachial artery. The...
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