Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: June 14, 2024
Preferred Name

Greater tubercle of humerus
Synonyms
ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma23390

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000976

ccf_pref_label

greater tubercle of humerus

definition

Tubercle of bone, each instance of which is a a large flattened prominence at the superolateral aspect of the proximal epiphysis of some humerus, just lateral to the highest part of some anatomical neck, giving attachment to some infraspinatus, the supraspinatus, and the teres minor muscles.

FMAID

23390

label

Greater tubercle of humerus

non-English equivalent

Tuberculum majus

Grand tubercule

preferred name

Greater tubercle of humerus

prefixIRI

fma:fma23390

prefLabel

Greater tubercle of humerus

synonym

Greater tuberosity of humerus

Greater tubercle

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma75429

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