proximal epiphysis of humerus
head of the humerus
The upper extremity of the humerus (proximal humerus) consists of a large rounded head joined to the body by a constricted portion called the neck, and two eminences, the greater and lesser tubercles.
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| Tipo | Organ |
| Estrutura pai | proximal epiphysis |
| Nome latino | head of the humerus |
| FMA ID | 23362 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the proximal epiphysis of humerus?
The upper extremity of the humerus (proximal humerus) consists of a large rounded head joined to the body by a constricted portion called the neck, and two eminences, the greater and lesser tubercles.
What is the Latin name for the proximal epiphysis of humerus?
The Latin name for the proximal epiphysis of humerus is head of the humerus.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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