bicipital groove

bicipital groove
bicipital groove n a furrow on the upper part of the humerus occupied by the long head of the biceps called also intertubercular groove

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  • bicipital groove — noun : a furrow on the upper part of the humerus occupied by the long head of the biceps …   Useful english dictionary

  • Medial bicipital groove — The medial bicipital groove is seen on the surface anatomy of the upper arm. It is formed by the hollow between the biceps and triceps muscles. It should be distinguished from the bicipital groove or intertubercular sulcus, which is not a surface …   Wikipedia

  • bicipital groove of humerus — sulcus intertubercularis humeri …   Medical dictionary

  • lateral bicipital groove — sulcus bicipitalis lateralis …   Medical dictionary

  • medial bicipital groove — sulcus bicipitalis medialis …   Medical dictionary

  • groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… …   Medical dictionary

  • intertubercular groove — n BICIPITAL GROOVE …   Medical dictionary

  • Deltopectoral groove — Deltoid muscle Pectoralis major …   Wikipedia

  • Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… …   Medical dictionary

  • Upper extremity of humerus — Infobox Bone Name = Upper extremity of humerus Latin = GraySubject = 51 GrayPage = 209 Caption = Left humerus. Anterior view. Caption2 = Left humerus. Posterior view. System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = The… …   Wikipedia

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