Head of humerus

Caput humeri

Definition

Antoine Micheau

The head of humerus is a circular convex articular surface of proximal extremity of humerus that articulates with the considerably smaller glenoid cavity of the scapula.

References

Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas, Sixth Edition - Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich - Schattauer - ISBN-13: 978-3794528332

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