Superior to the anterior portion of the trochlea is a small depression, the coronoid fossa, which receives the coronoid process of the ulna during flexion of the forearm. It is directly adjacent to the radial fossa of the humerus.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 212 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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