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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Right humerus, anterior view of proximal part

Image #86-1

KEYWORDS: Muscles and tendons, Upper arm.

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Osteology
Right humerus, anterior view of proximal part
Numerous nutrient foramina are visible in the region of the neck of the humerus.
1 . Anatomic neck
2 . Greater tubercle
3 . Intertubercular sulcus
4 . Greater tubercular crest
5 . Body
6 . Head
7 . Lesser tubercle
8 . Remnant of epiphyseal line
9 . Surgical neck
10 . Crest of lesser tubercle