A diaphysis that is part of a radius bone[Automatically generated definition]. [ OBOL:automatic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_radius ]
Synonyms: body of radius radial diaphysis shaft of radius corpus radii
Term information
- SCTID:302518002
- Wikipedia:Body_of_radius
- NCIT:C120674
- FMA:33782
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The body of the radius (or shaft of radius) is prismoid in form, narrower above than below, and slightly curved, so as to be convex lateralward. It presents three borders and three surfaces[Wikipedia:Body_of_radius].