Ulnar head of flexor carpi ulnaris

Caput ulnare flexoris ulnaris carpi

  • Related terms: Ulnar head; Flexor carpi ulnaris: Ulnar head

Definition

Description:
The ulnar head arises from the medial margin of the olecranon and from the upper two-thirds of the dorsal border of the ulna by an aponeurosis, common to it and the Extensor carpi ulnaris and Flexor digitorum profundus;

References

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/).

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