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entepicondyle of humerus

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A bony projection on the distal epiphysis of the humerus that is the attachment site for the flexor muscles of the manus. This condyle faces posteriorly (for sprawling tetrapods) or medially (for erect tetrapods). [ PHENOSCAPE:ad http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/glossary/glossaryE.html ]

Synonyms: entepicondyle

Term info

UBPROP 0000001

Rounded projection at the distal head of the humerus and medial to the humeral head, which serves as a place of attachment for the flexor muscles antogonistic to those that attach to the lateral epicondyle.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000007

entepicondylar

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Gray329-Medial_epicondyle_of_the_humerus.png

has related synonym

epicondylus medialis humeri, e. medialis humeri, ventral epicondyle of humerus, epicondylus medialis (humerus), elbow pit, medial epicondyle of humerus

has broad synonym

medial epicondyle

id

UBERON:0006806

prefLabel

Medial epicondyle of humerus