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Yes, the clavicle, or collarbone, is medial to the humerus, or upper arm bone.

The clavicle is medial to the humerus. The clavicle, or collarbone, is located closer to the midline of the body than the upper body of the arm is.

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Yes, the clavicle, or collarbone, is medial to the humerus, or upper arm bone.

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The clavicle is medial to the humerus. The clavicle, or collarbone, is located closer to the midline of the body than the upper body of the arm is.

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Clavicle bone articulates with?

the medial end articulates with the sternum and the distal end articulates with the humerus and scapula.


What is the distal medial process of the humerus?

The trochlea is the medial process of the humerus. The humerus articulates with the ulna at the trochlea.


What structure on the humerus is most medial?

The medial epicondyle is the most medial structure of the humerus. The trochlea is the second.


What bone articulates with the clavicle and the humerus at the shoulder?

The Scapula articulates with the humerus and clavicle to make the shoulder socket.


Is the ulna proximal or distal to the radius in directional position?

The humerus is proximal to the radius. The humerus is the upper arm bone, and the radius is the main bone of the forearm.


What two joints are formed containing the medial and lateral ends of the clavicle?

The medial end of the clavicle forms the sternoclavicular joint. The lateral end of the clavicle forms the acromioclavicular joint.


What large muscle originates along the sternum and inserts onto the humerus?

You have the pectoralis major muscle in the chest wall. It arise from the sternum and the clavicle. It is inserted on the lateral part of the bicipital groove.


Is the medial epicondyle adjacent to trochlea?

The medial epicondyle (on the humerus) is located closet to the body when in the anatomical position and the trochlea (on the humerus) is located slightly laterally and inferior to the medial epicondyle.


What bone is the bone in your shoulders?

Your shoulder is made up of the humerus, scapula and the clavicle


What muscle has the origin of the clavicle and the insertion of the humerus?

Tricep


Which end of the clavicle is closer to the heart?

Medial end


What three bones meet at the shoulder?

Humerus, Scapula and Clavicle :)