ventral humeral ridge
pectoral process
A distinct bony ridge on ventralsurface of the humeral shaft that corresponds to the attachment site of the pectoralis muscle.
| Type | Muscle |
| Parent Structure | bony projection |
| Latin Name | pectoral process |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ventral humeral ridge?
A distinct bony ridge on ventralsurface of the humeral shaft that corresponds to the attachment site of the pectoralis muscle.
What is the Latin name for the ventral humeral ridge?
The Latin name for the ventral humeral ridge is pectoral process.
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