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   elbow

   /ˈɛlbəʊ/

   noun

   • 1. the joint between the forearm and the upper arm: "she propped herself up on one elbow" Similar arm jointbend of the arm
   • ▪ the part of the sleeve of a garment covering the elbow: "I darned the elbows of my corduroy jacket"
   • ▪ a thing resembling an elbow, in particular a piece of piping bent through an angle: "a cross-fitting with elbows and straight pipework" Similar bendjointcurvecorner(right) anglecrooktechnical:flexure

   verb

   • 1. push or strike (someone) with one's elbow: "one player had elbowed another in the face"
   • ▪ move by pushing past people with one's elbows: "he elbowed his way through the crush"
   • 2. treat (a person or idea) dismissively: "the issues which concerned them tended to be elbowed aside by men"

   Word Origin Old Englishelboga, elnboga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch elleboog and German Ellenbogen (see also ell1, bow1).

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2. www.analyticsvidhya.com › blog › 2021Elbow Method to Find the Optimal Number of Clusters in K-Means

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   Jul 1, 2024 · The elbow method is a graphical representation of finding the optimal ‘K’ in a K-means clustering. It works by finding WCSS (Within-Cluster Sum of Square) i.e. the sum of the square distance between points in a cluster and the cluster centroid.

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3. radiopaedia.org › articles › elbowElbow | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org

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   Jun 21, 2024 · The elbow is a complex synovial joint formed by the articulations of the humerus, the radius, and the ulna . Gross anatomy. Articulations. The elbow joint is made up of three articulations 2,3: radiohumeral: capitellum of the humerus with the radial head.

4. www.innerbody.com › image › skel14The Elbow Joint: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody

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   The elbow joint is a complex hinge joint formed between the distal end of the humerus in the upper arm and the proximal ends of the ulna and radius in the forearm. The elbow allows for the flexion and extension of the forearm relative to the upper arm, as well as rotation of the forearm and wrist.

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   What type of joint is the elbow?

   • The elbow is a more complex hinge joint that forms between the humerus of the upper arm and the ulna and radius of the forearm. The elbow is subjected to much stronger forces than the knuckles of the fingers and toes, and thus contains several strong accessory ligaments and unique bone structures that reinforce its structure.

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   What is the function of the elbow joint?

   • The elbow joint is a complex hinge joint formed between the distal end of the humerus in the upper arm and the proximal ends of the ulna and radius in the forearm. The elbow allows for the flexion and extension of the forearm relative to the upper arm, as well as rotation of the forearm and wrist.

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   What are the articular branches of the elbow?

   • Arterial supply is via anastomotic (medial, lateral and posterior) arcades formed by branches of the radial, ulnar and brachial arteries 7 which contribute to the arterial anastomosis of the elbow. Multiple articular branches are derived from several nerves ( Hilton's law) 1:

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6. www.health.com › inner-elbow-pain-8664004Inner Elbow Pain: Causes, Seriousness, Relief - Health

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   Jun 20, 2024 · The most common cause of inner elbow pain is golfer's elbow, but other types of sprains, muscle inflammation, and arthritis can also cause discomfort.

7. www.innerbody.com › image_skel07 › skel31Hinge Joints: Types, Anatomy & Functions in Movement - Innerbody

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   12 hours ago · The elbow is a more complex hinge joint that forms between the humerus of the upper arm and the ulna and radius of the forearm. The elbow is subjected to much stronger forces than the knuckles of the fingers and toes, and thus contains several strong accessory ligaments and unique bone structures that reinforce its structure.

8. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › elbow-proximalHow is the elbow proximal to the wrist but distal to the ...

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   6 days ago · Elbow is the visible joint between the upper forelimb (humerus) and lower forelimb (radius and ulna). These bones are held together by ligaments and are covered with cartilage that allows the easy movement of the joint.

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   4 days ago · Because the olecranon process is so much shorter than the forearm, very small contractions of the triceps result in a large range of motion and speed in the hand and forearm. Explore the concept of levers in the human body and their significance. Understand the structure, function, and practical applications of levers.