humeruses
Upper limb bones
Humerus is the bone of the upper arm that is connected to the scapula above and the ulna and radius below.
anatomical
Upper limb bones
- long bonesShaft-dominant skeletal elements
- shoulder jointsWhere arms connect to torso
- elbow jointsMid-arm articulation points
- epiphysisRounded end of long bone
comparative
Preserved prehistoric skeletal remains
- comparative anatomyStudy of structural similarities between organisms
- evolutionary biologyStudy of species change
- osteologyScientific study of bones
- morphologyStudy of structural forms
medical
Breaks in rigid material
- breaksSplits or pauses
- splintsRigid injury supports
- castsTosses, or actor groups
- orthopedic surgeryMusculoskeletal operative medicine
bone healing · X-rays · imaging · dislocations · tennis elbow · bone density · osteoporosis · shoulder replacement
humeri
Upper limb bones
- long bonesShaft-dominant skeletal elements
- shoulder jointsWhere arms connect to torso
- elbow jointsMid-arm articulation points
fossil bones
Preserved prehistoric skeletal remains
- comparative anatomyStudy of structural similarities between organisms
- evolutionary biologyStudy of species change
- osteologyScientific study of bones
fractures
Breaks in rigid material
orthopedic surgery · bone healing · X-rays · imaging · dislocations · tennis elbow · bone density · osteoporosis · shoulder replacement · bone grafts