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MeSH Heading: Humerus
Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.087.090.400
Unique ID: D006811
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006811
Annotation: dislocation at shoulder = SHOULDER DISLOCATION: do not add HUMERUS
Scope Note: Bone in humans and primates extending from the SHOULDER JOINT to the ELBOW JOINT.
Entry Term(s): Greater Tubercle; Humeral Greater Tuberosity; Humeral Lesser Tuberosity; Humeri; Lesser Tubercle; Olecranon Fossa; Olecranon Fossi
NLM Classification #: WE 810
See Also: Olecranon Process
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/04/13

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Humerus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025