The Anatomical Neck of the Humerus Lies

Question

The anatomical neck of the humerus lies
A) proximal to the tubercles.
B) distal to the tubercles.
C) beside the deltoid tuberosity.
D) near the radial groove.

Accepted Answer

The anatomical neck of the humerus is a constriction that separates the head of the humerus from the tubercles. It is located proximal (towards the body) to the tubercles.