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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