Radial fossa | |
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Left humerus. Anterior view. (Radial fossa visible at bottom right.)
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Latin | fossa radialis humeri |
TA | A02.4.04.026 |
FMA | 23452 |
Anatomical terms of bone
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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.
Human arm bones diagram
Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view.
Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)