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cubitus

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cubitus /cu·bi·tus/ (ku´bit-us)
1. elbow.
2. the upper limb distal to the humerus: the elbow, forearm, and hand.
3. ulna.cu´bital

cubitus val´gus  deformity of the elbow in which it deviates away from the midline of the body when extended.
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(A) Cubitus varus; (B) cubitus valgus.
cubitus va´rus  deformity of the elbow in which it deviates toward the midline of the body when extended.
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(A) Cubitus varus; (B) cubitus valgus.

cu·bi·tus (kyb-ts)
n. pl. cubitus
1. See elbow.
2. See ulna.

cubitus
[kyo̅o̅′bitəs]
1 the elbow.
2 the forearm.

cubitus [ku´bĭ-tus]
1. elbow.
2. the entire upper limb distal to the humerus, including elbow, forearm, and hand.
3. ulna. adj., adj cu´bital.
cubitus val€´gus deformity of the elbow in which it deviates away from the midline of the body when extended.
cubitus va´rus deformity of the elbow in which it deviates toward the midline of the body when extended.

cubitus (kū´bitus),
n the forearm.

cubitus
the forelimb distal to the humerus; includes the elbow, forearm, paw.

cubitus valgus
a deformity of the elbow in which it deviates away from the midline of the body when extended.
cubitus varus
a deformity of the elbow in which it deviates towards the midline of the body when extended.


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Commonly these gloves are quite long and go above the cubitus being anticipated as the opera length gloves.
We placed 22 anatomical and technical markers on the participants (anatomical markers: one each on the forehead, chin, center of the sternum, seventh cervical [C7] vertebra, and third lumbar [L3] vertebra; two each on the acromions, temples, styloid process of the radius and cubitus, and metacarpals of the auricular and index fingers; technical markers: four markers on the arm and three on the forearm).
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