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Elbow Joint

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Definition: A hinge joint connecting the FOREARM to the ARM.  primates only; differentiate from ELBOW; Manual 21.58: use FORELIMB (probably IM) + JOINTS (NIM) for non-primate vertebrates   
See Also Olecranon Process 		Other names Joints, Elbow; Joint, Elbow; Elbow Joints

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