It is important in throwing motions to control any forward motion of the head of humerus. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Together with his PhD student Christen D. Shelton (now at the University of Cape Town), the scientist looked at humerus bones and femurs from a long - extinct land animal: the mammal predecessor Ophiacodon. (sciencedaily.com)
A proximal humerus fracture occurs in the upper arm, near the shoulder. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)