Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780321883322
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch
Publisher: PEARSON
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The function of the olecranon of the ulna.

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The ulna is a part of the upper limbs of the body. It is a long and parallel bone that is located in the forearm. The olecranon is the pointy structure of the ulna. In the anterior surface of the ulna, the trochlear notch joins the humeral trochlea. The ulna is a part of the elbow and wrist joint.

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