8. Bones of Forearm Flashcards
Name movements of bones of forearm
Identify 1 - 3
- Head
- Neck
- Radial tuberosity
What does the bones of forearm include?
Radius and ulna
Identify 4
- Interosseous membrane
Identify 6 - 7
- Oblique cord
7. Ulnar tuberosity
Identify 8 - 9
- Trochlear notch
9. Olecranon
Identify 10 - 12
- Styloid process of radius
- Dorsal (Lister’s) tubercle
- Posterior border of radius
What does the bones of forearm include?
Radius and ulna
Along the length of the forearm, the radius and ulna are connected by ____, which contributes to the radioulnar joint, a fibrous (syndesmosis) joint
the interosseous membrane
What type of joint is the distal radioulnar joint?
, a fibrous (syndesmosis) joint.
Along the length of the forearm, the radius and ulna are connected by the interosseous membrane, which contributes to ___ (joint)
the radioulnar joint, a fibrous (syndesmosis) joint
The interosseous membrane divides the forearm into ___ compartments
anterior and posterior muscular
The anterior compartment muscles are largely
____ ( types of muscles)
flexors of the wrist and fingers and pronators
the posterior compartment muscles are ___ (type of muscles)
extensors of the wrist and fingers and one is a supinator.
Distally, the radius and the ulna display___ (a bony remark)
styloid processes.