Bicipital groove

Bicipital
Left humerus. Anterior view. (Intertubercular groove visible at top.)
intertubercular groove, upper left.
Details
Identifiers
Latinsulcus intertubercularis
TA98A02.4.04.007
TA21186
FMA23396
Anatomical terms of bone

The bicipital groove (intertubercular groove, sulcus intertubercularis) is a deep groove on the humerus that separates the greater tubercle from the lesser tubercle. It allows for the long tendon of the biceps brachii muscle to pass.