A bony projection on the distal epiphysis of the humerus that is the attachment site for the flexor muscles of the manus. This condyle faces posteriorly (for sprawling tetrapods) or medially (for erect tetrapods). [ PHENOSCAPE:ad http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/glossary/glossaryE.html ]
Synonyms: entepicondyle
Term information
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Rounded projection at the distal head of the humerus and medial to the humeral head, which serves as a place of attachment for the flexor muscles antogonistic to those that attach to the lateral epicondyle.[AAO]
epicondylus medialis humeri
e. medialis humeri
ventral epicondyle of humerus
epicondylus medialis (humerus)
elbow pit
medial epicondyle of humerus