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Sclerosis of the distal clavicle is abnormal hardening of the part of the collarbone farthest from the breastbone. There are many possible causes, including injury, toxic ingestion, and disease.

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There a slow-growing area of change on the shoulder end of the upper arm bone, and the surrounding bone has tried to wall it off.

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Abnormal hardening in the upper part of the upper arm bone.

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The anatomic neck of the humerus is distal to the surgical neck of the humerus?

True


Why surgical neck of humerus called the surgical neck?

The anatomical neck is the one that looks like the neck from an anatomy point of view-it is between the head (that goes into the shoulder) and the tubercles. The surgical neck is the site where most fractures occur. It comes just after the tubercles. Remember that the humerus is kind of in the shape of a "7" going into the shoulder joint, so the anatomical neck is like if you cut from the top with a knife, and the surgical neck is if you cut from the side.


The anatomical neck of the humerus includes?

epiphyseal line


What is another name for the epiphyseal line on the humerus?

Anatomical NeckAnatomical neck.


Where do most fractures of the humerus occur?

at its surgical neck (columna chirurgica)


What is the bone in the upper arm?

The humerus. Edit: Its the humerus its easy to remember because of the phrase "funny bone" funny=humorous=humerus


What is the name of the single bone in the upper arm?

The humerus. The humerus is a long bone. It can make blood cells. However, the flat, small, and irregular bones can make blood but not as much as the long bones( humerus, femur).


Is humerus a cloud?

No. The humerus is the bone of your upper arm.


What arm bone goes from the elbow to the shoulder?

The humerus bone. =)


The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with what of the humerus?

the clapsula and humerus


What is comminuted fracture surgical neck right humerus?

The right upper arm bone is broken into multiple pieces at the place where that bone is most likely to break.


Where transcondylar distal humerus?

The distal humerus is the end of the humerus nearest the elbow. Transcondylar means across the condyles, or the knobs at the end of the humerus.