lesser tubercle of humerus

lesser tubercle

The lesser tubercle of the humerus, although smaller, is more prominent than the greater tubercle: it is situated in front, and is directed medially and anteriorly. Above and in front it presents an impression for the insertion of the tendon of the Subscapularis.

Tipo Tendon
Nombre latino lesser tubercle
FMA ID 23393

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What is the lesser tubercle of humerus?
The lesser tubercle of the humerus, although smaller, is more prominent than the greater tubercle: it is situated in front, and is directed medially and anteriorly. Above and in front it presents an impression for the insertion of the tendon of the Subscapularis.
What is the Latin name for the lesser tubercle of humerus?
The Latin name for the lesser tubercle of humerus is lesser tubercle.

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