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noun - process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended
The large process on the upper end of the ulna that projects behind the elbow joint and forms the point of the elbow.
OLECRANON - The olecranon from the Greek olene meaning elbow and kranon meaning head is the large, thick, curved bony eminence of the ulna, a long bone in the f...
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The large process on the upper end of the ulna that projects behind the elbow joint and forms the point of the elbow. |
process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended |
the end part of the ulna ( a long thin bone in the lower arm) at the elbow: |
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The olecranon from the Greek olene meaning elbow and kranon meaning head is the large, thick, curved bony eminence of the ulna, a long bone in the forearm that projects behind the elbow. It forms the most pointed portion of the elbow and is opposite to the cubital fossa or elbow pit. The olecranon serves as a lever for the extensor muscles that straighten the elbow joint. |