Anatomical hierarchy

General Anatomy > Bones; Skeletal system > Appendicular skeleton > Bones of upper limb > Free part of upper limb > Radius > Shaft of radius; Body of radius > Pronator tuberosity

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Description

The pronator tuberosity is about the center of lateral surface of body of radius. It is a rough ridge, for the insertion of the Pronator teres.


This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

Images

Illustrations Bones of upper limb image Pronator tuberosity
Illustrations Bones of upper limb image Pronator tuberosity
Illustrations Cross sections image Pronator tuberosity
Radiography Forearm image Pronator tuberosity

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