| Term | Definition |
| Condyle | Distal end of the humerus |
| Trochlea and capitellum | Two smooth elevations for articulation with the bones of the forearm |
| Trochlea | Located on the medial side of the condyle; articulates with the ulna |
| Capitellum | Located on the lateral side of the condyle; articulates with the radius |
| Epicondyles | Superior to the condyle are the medial and lateral ___________ |
| Coronoid fossa | A shallow depression located on the anterior surface of the distal humerus, superior to the trochlea; receives the coronoid process when the elbow is flexed |
| Radial fossa | Located laterally to the coronoid fossa and proximal to the capitellum; receives the radial head when the elbow is flexed |
| Olecranon fossa | Located immediately behind the coronoid fossa, on the posterior surface of the humerus; accomodates the olecranon process when the elbow is extended |