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 answers are correct.

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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 side of the humerus, the intercondylar fossa is a groove between the two condyles of the humerus, and the intertubercular groove is a groove on the proximal end of the humerus. Therefore, B is the only correct answer.

The Depression on the Distal End of the Anterior Humerus