crista dorsalis humeri
crista dorsalis
Small hooked process on the dorsal aspect of the humeral shaft; it does not extend on to the glenoid head. The m subscapularis is inserted on it.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | skeletal element projection |
| Latin Name | crista dorsalis |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crista dorsalis humeri?
Small hooked process on the dorsal aspect of the humeral shaft; it does not extend on to the glenoid head. The m subscapularis is inserted on it.
What is the Latin name for the crista dorsalis humeri?
The Latin name for the crista dorsalis humeri is crista dorsalis.
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