Ulna

An olecranon for the triceps, a trochlear notch gripping the humeral condyle, and a shaft tapering to the styloid process at the carpus.

System
Bone
Region
Thoracic limb
Sides
Paired: left and right
Ulna of the pig, left side: a three-quarter view of the bone.

Measured on the specimen

What the ulna is in contact with in the model itself, with the share of the other structure’s surface it covers. A contact is not always a joint: bones that simply lie against one another are in this list too.

Measured on the left side.

Terminology

English
Ulna
Latin (NAV)
Ulna
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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