Rick Reilly

Maybe I'm just getting old, but I remember when your average NFL player would come to the sideline, spit out three bicuspids, Scotch-tape his humerus together and get back out there.

American Writer

Used in medical or scientific discussions about the body's structure.

Anatomical Term

Often mentioned in situations involving upper arm injuries or accidents.

Injury Context

Used to describe the specific part of the arm in detailed physical examinations.

Physical Descriptions

 yeah it's right down there yeah really see it and there are so many adaptations that just points this being an absolute powerhouse of muscle and flight I mean if you look at the bones in the upper arm here the humerus and really short have a nut short stubby stocky little bone there really allows that power again even that one bone says this is a

Slow Motion Pigeon...

 She had this wild, curly hair, and she always wore these bright yellow flowery dresses. She was one of those doctors who, if you fell and you broke your arm, she would ask you why you weren't laughing because it's your humerus. Get it? See, you'd groan,

Leana Wen: What your...

 this wall and I saw sticking out of the wall the proximal humerus of a hominid two and a half centimeters out of the rock remember I'm one of the world's experts on them I know what they look like I didn't say anything though I

Humerus

The bone of the upper arm or front limb.

Often appears as...

Anatomical Term

Injury Context

Physical Descriptions

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