Olecranon | anatomy | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Also known as: olecranon process

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articulation

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  In ulna
  …this notch is called the olecranon process; it articulates behind the humerus in the olecranon fossa and may be felt as the point of the elbow. The projection that forms the lower border of the trochlear notch, the coronoid process, enters the coronoid fossa of the humerus when the elbow…
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