| Radial tuberosity | |
|---|---|
Left elbow-joint, showing anterior and ulnar collateral ligaments. (Radial tuberosity visible at center right.) | |
Bones of left forearm. Anterior aspect. (Radius is bone on right. Radial tuberosity is visible at upper left of radius.) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | tuberositas radii |
| TA98 | A02.4.05.007 |
| TA2 | 1216 |
| FMA | 23489 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
Beneath the neck of the radius, on the medial side, is an eminence, the radial tuberosity, or bicipital tuberosity; its surface is divided into:
Ligaments that support the elbow joint also attach to the radial tuberosity.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 219 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)