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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Elbow joint

Articular cavity opened, anterior view

Image #100-7

KEYWORDS: Elbow, Muscles and tendons.

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Elbow joint
Articular cavity opened, anterior view
  1. Brachialis muscle
  2. Cubital joint capsule (lower pointer on cut edge of capsule)
  3. Head of humerus
  4. Radial collateral ligament (cut)
  5. Synovial fold
  6. Articular circumference of radius
  7. Annular ligament of radius (divided and reflected)
  8. Neck of radius
  9. Medial intermuscular septum
  10. Medial epicondyle of humerus
  11. Trochlea of humerus
  12. Ulnar collateral ligament (divided)
  13. Olecranon (pointer on cut edge of articular capsule)
  14. Semilunar notch of u]na
  15. Coronoid process of ulna