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MeSH Heading: Olecranon Process
Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.087.090.850.600
Unique ID: D056740
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056740
Scope Note: A prominent projection of the ulna that articulates with the HUMERUS and forms the outer protuberance of the ELBOW JOINT.
Entry Term(s): Olecranon
See Also: Elbow Joint
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Introduced: 2010/01/01
Last Updated: 2018/06/29

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)

Olecranon Process MeSH Descriptor Data 2026