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What is another name for the olecranon process?

Funny boneElbow Bone


Name the origin of the primary muscle use in a chin up?

olecranon process of ulna


What bones fits into the olecranon fossa?

the ulna fits into the olacranon fossa, specifically the olecranon process.


What is an ancon?

An ancon is the corner of a wall or rafter, or an anatomical name for either the elbow or the olecranon.


Bone that contains the olecranon fossa?

The bone that contains the olecranon fossa is the humerus, which is located in the upper arm. The olecranon fossa is a depression on the posterior side of the humerus that accommodates the olecranon process of the ulna when the arm is extended.


When the arm is straight which structure accepts the olecranon?

When the arm is straight, the olecranon process of the ulna fits into the olecranon fossa of the humerus, forming part of the elbow joint. This configuration allows for the extension and flexion of the arm.


What bone makes the posterior point of the elbow and what is the name of that projection?

The bone that makes the posterior point of the elbow is the ulna. The projection at the posterior point of the elbow is called the olecranon process.


What is the landmark that contacts with olecranon fossa to form its joint?

The landmark that contacts with olecranon fossa to form its joint is the olecranon process of the ulna. It forms the elbow joint with the humerus at the olecranon fossa, providing stability and allowing for extension of the forearm.


The olecranon process articulates with the humerus to form?

the olecranon process articulates with the humerus to form the elbow.


When the arm is straight where is the olecranon process?

The olecranon process is the bony prominence at the tip of the elbow and is part of the ulna bone. When the arm is straight, the olecranon process is directly at the back of the elbow joint, providing stability and acting as a lever for movements like extension.


What muscle originates on scapula and proximal humerus and inserts on olecranon process?

The triceps originates on the scapula and proximal humerus and inserts on the olecranon process. The muscles has three heads (hence its name) so it has multiple origins.


Where is the olecranon fossa located?

The olecranon fossa is located on the posterior aspect of the humerus bone in the elbow joint. It is a depression that accommodates the olecranon process of the ulna when the elbow is fully extended.