neck of radius

collum radii

The narrow part of the shaft of the radius just below the head.

Type Organ
Parent Structure zone of long bone
Latin Name collum radii
FMA ID 23479

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the neck of radius?
The narrow part of the shaft of the radius just below the head.
What is the Latin name for the neck of radius?
The Latin name for the neck of radius is collum radii.

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