Supratrochlear foramen
Encyclopedia
The supratrochlear foramen is a small hole located above the trochlea of the humerus of larger dog
species. It is covered by a layer of connective tissue
.
It is not currently recognized with a Terminologia Anatomica
name in human
anatomy, but the term is still found in older texts and in discussing anatomical variation.
Dog
The domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
species. It is covered by a layer of connective tissue
Connective tissue
"Connective tissue" is a fibrous tissue. It is one of the four traditional classes of tissues . Connective Tissue is found throughout the body.In fact the whole framework of the skeleton and the different specialized connective tissues from the crown of the head to the toes determine the form of...
.
It is not currently recognized with a Terminologia Anatomica
Terminologia Anatomica
Terminologia Anatomica is the international standard on human anatomic terminology. It was developed by the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology and the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists and was released in 1998. It supersedes the previous standard, Nomina...
name in human
Human
Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus...
anatomy, but the term is still found in older texts and in discussing anatomical variation.