encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
Elbow Joint
More information
in Books
or on
Definition
: A hinge joint connecting the FOREARM to the ARM.
primates only; differentiate from ELBOW; Manual 21.58: use FORELIMB (probably IM) + JOINTS (NIM) for non-primate vertebrates
See Also
Olecranon Process
Other names
Joints, Elbow; Joint, Elbow; Elbow Joints