Sentences with phrase «upper humerus»

The CT scan revealed a 30 mm hypodense lacunar formation on the front cortical bone of the upper humerus metaphysis, surrounded by thickened cortical bone resembling an osteoid osteoma (Fig. 3).

Not exact matches

It also provides stability to the humerus (upper arm bone) when the shoulder joint is turned, and help to extend the shoulder.

The researchers used X-ray microtomography to examine two different wing bones — the humerus, or upper arm bone, and a lower arm bone called the ulna — in three Archaeopteryx fossils.

Judith's upper arm bone (humerus) shows distinct signs of arthritis and osteomyelitis (bone infection)-- determined following analysis by Dr. Edward Iuliano, a radiologist at the Kadlec Regional Medical Cener, in Richland, Washington.

«We examined several bones of the skeleton with our high - resolution computed tomography system, and we found an unusual loosening of the interior bone tissue — the cancellous bone — in the upper right humerus and the sternum,» adds Scherf.

But as Kappelman looked closely at the bones in 3D models, he noted a striking pattern in the way the head of the upper right arm bone, or humerus, had collapsed as it was shoved into the bone's long shaft.

Beginning in the 21st week of pregnancy, ultrasound scans revealed that for fetuses of obese women, the femur (thigh bone) and humerus (upper arm bone) were longer than those of the fetuses of non-obese women.

And there are numerical patterns: for example, the human upper arm has a single bone (the humerus), -LSB-...]

And there are numerical patterns: for example, the human upper arm has a single bone (the humerus), there are two bones in the forearm, irregular but distinguishable rows of three followed by four in the wrist, and sets of five for the fingers.

However, the most of basal bones located in the anterior side (i.e. the thumb side in the human limb) were lost in early tetrapods, and only the most posterior bone remained as the «humerus (i.e. the upper arm of humans).»

An X-ray found a hypodense lesion in the cortical bone on the upper third of the humerus (Fig. 1).

Latissimus dorsi extends the humerus bone by dragging the upper arm in a backward motion.

The muscle fibers in the latissimus dorsi extend from the lower thoracic vertebrae, and the iliac crest in the hip, and then they join at the upper part of the humerus in the upper arm next to the shoulder.

The shoulder joint is composed of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade) and the humerus (upper arm bone).

The latissimus dorsi is a major upper back muscle that connects the vertebrae in the thorax and lumbar regions and the iliac crest of the hip bone to the humerus bone of the upper arm.

-- The anterior head starts on the front of the clavicle and attaches to the humerus (upper arm).

The clavicular head is located in the upper region of the chest and runs from the clavicle down and across the upper part of the chest before inserting at the humerus.

The pectoralis major extends across the upper part of the chest, from the strenum and is attached to a ridge at the rear of the humerus (the bone of the upper arm)

The shoulder joint consists of the clavicle, scapula and humerus (upper arm bone).

The rotator cuff muscles help to control the position of the upper arm (humerus) during movements.

* The primary function of the pecs is horizontal adduction of the humerus (bringing your upper arm across the front of your body), and dumbbell presses offer a superior range of motion through this function since the hands and arms can be brought together rather than being locked onto a fixed bar.

The shoulder complex can be broken down into three distinct regions, the upper arm or humerus, scapula, and clavicle, which are working together providing movement in all three planes.

The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint consisting of the clavicle (collar bone), scapula (shoulder blade) and humerus (upper arm bone).

When you think about the shoulder, you can actually think about the upper arm (humerus) and the scapula (shoulder blade)-- it's actually more complicated but we'll just talk about those two bones here.

One end of the muscle is at the upper third of the bicipital groove on your humerus, which generally faces medial and slightly anterior (front).

Its main function is to stabilise the upper arm by holding the head of the humerus in position.

Brachialis: It originates near the middle of the front upper arm (known as the humerus).

This mobility exercise doesn't bring the shoulder through a full range of motion, but it stretches the ligament by distracting the head of the humerus (upper arm bone) from the joint capsule.

Each of the four small rotator cuff muscles originates from a distinct point on the scapula (shoulder blade) and pass across the shoulder joint to attach (insert) on the upper portion of the humerus bone on either side.

This page focuses on the upper back and muscles that attach to the humerus (upper arm bone) and scapula (shoulder blade).

All three parts of the deltoids insert on the deltoid tuberosity of the humerus, which is a large bump on the outside part of the upper arm bone.

Some dogs have an upper arm (humerus) that is not laid back at a good angle from point of shoulder to elbow joint.

The elbow joint consists of three bones (humerus = upper arm bone, radius and ulna = forearm bones) that fit together perfectly to allow flexion and extension motion in the front leg.

Blades (scapula) are well laid back forming a 90 degree angle with the upper arm (humerus).

The canine elbow joint consists of three joints: 1) the humeroradial joint, between the distal, or lower, end of the humerus and the proximal, or upper, end of the radius; 2) the humeroulnar joint, between the distal end of the humerus and proximal end of the ulna; and 3) the radioulnar joint between the proximal ends of the radius and the ulna, respectively.

Upper arm — The upper arm (humerus) is equal in length to the shoulder blade and meets the shoulder blade at an approximate right angle.

The elbow functions as a hinge joint, located at the convergence of three bones: the humerus in the upper forelimb, and the...

The elbow functions as a hinge joint, located at the convergence of three bones: the humerus in the upper forelimb, and the radius and ulna that run parallel together through the lower forelimb.

The lateral and medial humeral condyles (the two rounded «bumps» on the distal end of the humerus (upper arm) that fit into the half - moon - shaped groove in the lower arm's ulna),