The deltoid tuberosity, the part of the humerus that is attached to the deltoid muscle, was large and shield-shaped.
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It gives branches to the deltoid muscle ( which, however, primarily is supplied by the posterior circumflex humeral artery ) and to the muscles between which it lies; it supplies an occasional nutrient artery which enters the humerus behind the deltoid tuberosity.
परिभाषा
a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches पर्याय: deltoid eminence,