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Capitulum is a kind of inflorescence found mostly in the family Asteraceae. It is characterized by the presence of two types of florets: ray florets and disc florets. It looks like a single large flower but is actually an inflorescence.
Example: Sunflower.
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Where does the trochlea lie in comparison to the capitulum?
The trochlea lie medial to the capitulum on the humerous.
What is the name of the lateral condyle on the humerus?
the distal end of the humerus has two smooth condyles. the lateral one, called the CAPITULUM is shaped somewhat like a wide tire and articulates with the radius. the medial one, called the TROCHLEA is pulleylike and articulates with the ulna.
What type of joint is the elbow joint?
Elbow joint consists of three joints:Joint between trochlea of Humerus and Ulna is hinge joint (ginglymus joint).Joint between capitulum of humerus and head of radius is also a hinge joint.Joint between Upper ends of radius and ulna is pivot joint.
What bones make up the humerus?
Supraglenoid tubercle, Scapular notch, Acromion process, Coracoid process, Superior border, Glenoid cavity, Lateral border, Subscapular fossa, Supraspinous Fossa, Superior Angle, Spine, Infraglenoid tubercle, Infraspinous fossa, Medial border, Scapular notch and Inferior angle.
Is The distal end of the humerus at the shoulder?
The distal end of the humerus articulates with the two bones of the forearm, the radius and the ulna. Noteworthy features on its distal and are the lateral and medial epicondyles (one of which is your elbow) as well as the trochlea and capitulum(both of these features forming the "pulley" shape found at the end of the humerus.
How can you use capitulum in a sentence?
Capitulum is my favorite word.
Where does the trochlea lie in comparison to the capitulum?
The trochlea lie medial to the capitulum on the humerous.
What does the capitulum articulate with?
the radius
Rounded knob on the humerus?
The capitulum on the humeral condyle articulates with the head of the radius to form a pivot joint.
What is the translation for chapter in Latin?
Capitulum
Rounded knob of the humerous?
The capitulum. Or you mean the head. Head
Bone with nail like head articulates with the capitulm of the humerus?
Capitulum articulates with the head of radius
On what two structures does the radial head pivot?
capitulum and trochlea. Together they make up the condyle.
Why Sunflower is not considered for studying the parts of a flower?
Because it has all the flowers bunched in the head or capitulum
The body region of an arachnid is called a?
The body region of an arachnid is called the gnathosoma (or capitulum
What is the name of the lateral condyle on the humerus?
the distal end of the humerus has two smooth condyles. the lateral one, called the CAPITULUM is shaped somewhat like a wide tire and articulates with the radius. the medial one, called the TROCHLEA is pulleylike and articulates with the ulna.
Where are the trochlea and capitulum located?
They form the articular part of the lower end of the humerus bone, both are covered by hyaline cartilage.
