Humerus Flashcards
What bone is this?
Right humerus
Which aspect is this?
Anterior
Which aspect is this?
Posterior
a – lesser tubercle
b – anatomical nech
c – head
d – surgical neck
e – shaft (or body)
f – radial fossa
g – coronoid fossa
h – medial epicondyle
i – trochlea
J – capitulum
K – lateral epicondyle
l – lateral supracondylar ridge
m – deltoid tuberosity
n – intertubercular fossa
o – greater tubercle
p – superior
q – medial
r – inferior
s – lateral
a - head
b - anatomical neck
c - surgical neck
d - nutrient foramen
e - body (or shaft)
f - medial supracondylar ridge
g - medial epicondyle
h - trochlea
i - lateral epicondyle
j - olecranon fossa
k - lateral supracondylar ridge
l - shaft (or body)
m - greater tubercle
n - superior
o - lateral
p - inferior
q - medial
Which structures are contained within the radial sulcus?
Radial nerve
Deep brachial artery
What can be found within the intertubercular sulcus?
- Tendon of long head of biceps brachii lodged between lateral lip of pectoralis major tendon and medial lip of teres major tendon
- Branch of anterior humeral circumflex artery
- Latissimus dorsi insertion
What shape is the deltoid tuberosity?
- Triangular
- Deltoid muscle insertion point