The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is the
A) olecranon fossa.
B) coronoid fossa.
C) intercondylar fossa.
D) intertubercular groove.
E) none of the above

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The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is called the coronoid fossa. The olecranon fossa is a depression on the posterior aspect of the humerus, while the intercondylar fossa is a depression in between the condyles of the humerus. The intertubercular groove is a groove between the greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus.

The Depression on the Distal End of the Anterior Humerus