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Elbow Joint. (a) The elbow is a hinge joint that allows only for flexion and extension of the forearm. (b) It is supported by the ulnar and radial collateral ligaments. (c) The annular ligament supports the head of the radius at the proximal radioulnar joint, the pivot joint that allows for rotation of the radius.English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 8.17.
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Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Bone
Cubitus
Articulatio cubiti
Humerus
Musculus triceps brachii
Musculus biceps brachii
Trochlea humeri
Incisura trochlearis
Ulna
Radius
Processus coronoideus ulnae
Cavitas articularis (Junctura synovialis)
Capsula articularis
Membrana synovialis
Olecranon
Epicondylus lateralis humeri
Ligamentum anulare radii
Ligamentum collaterale radiale
Ligamentum collaterale ulnare
Bursa subcutanea olecrani
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