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THE ARTICULATIONS OF THE UPPER LIMB 



Capsule of the elbow-joint 

 (anterior ligament) 

 Capsula articularis 



External condyle 



Kpicondylus lateralis ---' 



Prominence of the capsule over the 

 capitellum of the humerus 



External lateral ligament 

 Lig. collaterale radiale 

 Annular or orbicular ligament 



of the radius 

 Lig. annulare radii 



*Recessus sacciformis 1 



Neck of the radius 

 Collum radii 



Tuberosity of the radius 



Tuberositas radii 



The humerus 

 Humerus 



_ Internal condyle 



Epicondylus medialis 



-Region of the trochlea 



.' ... Internal lateral ligament 

 Lig. collaterale ulnare 



Coronoid process 



Proc. coronoideus 



Tuberosity of the ulna 



Tuberositas ulna; 



1 Projection of the synovia! membrane of the elbow-joint, which membrane, after j-.assinjj downwards 

 between the vertical articular surface of the head of the radius and the inner surface of the orbicular ligament, 

 forms a circular pouch or sac below this ligament around the neck of the radius. TR. 



FIG. 437. ARTICULATIO CUBITI, ELBOW-JOINT: CAPSULA ARTICULARIS, CAPSULE OF THE JOINT; 

 LlGAMENTA COLLATERALIA, LATERAL LIGAMENTS ; LlGAMENTUM ANNULARE RADII, ANNULAR 

 OR ORBICULAR LIGAMENT OF THE RADIUS; *RECESSUS SACCIFORMIS (see note, above) . (RIGHT 

 ELBOW-JOINT, UNOPENED; ANTERIOR OR PALMAR ASPECT.) 



The *recessus sacciformis has been injected with tallow. 



Articulatio cubiti Elbow-joint. 



