deltopectoral crest
A rough elevation at the middle of the lateral side of the shaft of the humerus to which the deltoid muscle attaches. [ MP:0004353 http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ ]
Synonyms: deltoid tuberosity, deltoid eminence, deltoid impression, crista ventralis, tuberositas deltoidea humeri, deltoid crest, tuberositas deltoidea, deltoid tuberosity of humerus, tuberositas deltoidea (corpus humeri)
Term info
- EMAPA:25052
- Wikipedia:Deltoid_tuberosity
- FMA:23418
- MA:0002808
- AAO:0000736
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
In basal Tetrapodomorph lineages often the deltoid process and the pectoral processes are separate and thus should not be made exact synonyms to the deltopectoral crest.[PHENOSCAPE:ad]
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crista ventralis humeri, deltoid process, pectoral process
uberon
UBERON:0002498
deltopectoral crest, Deltoid tuberosity of humerus