Preferred Name

trochlea of humerus
Synonyms

humeral trochlea

trochlea humeri

Definitions

The medial portion of the articular surface of the humerus is named the trochlea, and presents a deep depression between two well-marked borders; it is convex from before backward, concave from side to side, and occupies the anterior, lower, and posterior parts of the extremity. It is directly inferior to the most prominent anterior humeral fossia, the Coronoid fossia. It articulates with the ulna.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000144

alternative label

humeral trochlea

trochlea humeri

database_cross_reference

SCTID:282817004

Wikipedia:Trochlea_of_humerus

FMA:23370

definition

The medial portion of the articular surface of the humerus is named the trochlea, and presents a deep depression between two well-marked borders; it is convex from before backward, concave from side to side, and occupies the anterior, lower, and posterior parts of the extremity. It is directly inferior to the most prominent anterior humeral fossia, the Coronoid fossia. It articulates with the ulna.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Trochleahumeri.png

has exact synonym

humeral trochlea

trochlea humeri

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0000144

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

label

trochlea of humerus

notation

UBERON:0000144

note

The medial portion of the articular surface of the humerus is named the trochlea, and presents a deep depression between two well-marked borders; it is convex from before backward, concave from side to side, and occupies the anterior, lower, and posterior parts of the extremity. It is directly inferior to the most prominent anterior humeral fossia, the Coronoid fossia. It articulates with the ulna.

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004404

preferred label

trochlea of humerus

prefLabel

trochlea of humerus

present_in_taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004404

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005913

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005055

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004120

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