Radial fossa
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 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 radius when the forearm is flexed.
Structure
The joint capsule of the elbow attaches to the humerus just proximal to the radial fossa.[1][2]
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.
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References
Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from Template:Wikidatathe 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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