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Upper arm

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lower armnoun(anatomy) The section of an arm from the elbow to the wrist; forearm.
elbownoun(anatomy) The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
brachiumnoun(anatomy) The upper arm.
antebrachiumnoun(anatomy) The forearm
shouldernounThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.
armpitnounThe cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
axillanounThe armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
armbonenoun(anatomy) A bone in the arm, specifically, the humerus.
elbow bonenoun(anatomy) Ulna, the main forearm bone.
brachial arterynoun(anatomy) The main artery of the upper arm that is a direct continuation of the axillary artery beginning at the inferior border of the teres major muscle, runs along the medial aspect of the upper arm, and divides into the radial and ulnar arteries at the cubital fossa.
brachialisnoun(anatomy) A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint, in conjunction with the biceps brachii.
biceps brachiinoun(anatomy) The flexor in the upper arm.
antibrachiumnoun(anatomy) Alternative spelling of antebrachium. [(anatomy) The forearm]
shouldersnoun(anatomy) The two shoulders and the upper portion of the back.
forearm bonenoun(anatomy) Either of the two bones, i.e. ulna and radius, that make up the skeletal part of the forearm.
brachioradialisnoun(anatomy) A muscle that flexes the forearm at the elbow.
handnounThe part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
cubitusnoun(anatomy) The elbow, or the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
elbow jointnoun(anatomy) Synonym of elbow.
anconnoun(anatomy) The elbow.

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