elbow joint in dogs

A joint that connects the forelimb zeugopod and stylopod skeletons[Obol]. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the elbow joint is

A joint that connects the forelimb zeugopod and stylopod skeletons[Obol]. The atlas records it as a joint at the organ scale in the dog.

Where the elbow joint is

It sits in the forelimb, within the skeletal system. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What the elbow joint connects to

The atlas records 10 typed relationships for it, across 4 kinds of connection. part of elbow and limb.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the elbow joint. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as articulatio cubiti, cubital region joint, joint of cubital region and joint of elbow. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0001490, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

• Part of: elbow and limb.
• A kind of: forelimb joint, limb joint and synovial joint.
• contains: head of radius, humeroradial joint, humeroulnar joint and joint space of elbow.
• connects: humerus.

Questions

Where is the elbow joint?

It sits in the forelimb, within the skeletal system. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What does the elbow joint connect to?

Part of: elbow and limb.

Is the elbow joint the same in other species?

This page describes the dog. The human record of the same structure sits beside it on /compare, over one shared model rather than two atlases built separately.