Appendicular skeleton-Upper extremity-Radius Flashcards
2
Q
Radius
A
lateral bone of the forearm
3
Q
Head
A
knob on the proximal end of radius
4
Q
Neck
A
Region between head and tuberosity
5
Q
Radial tuberosity
A
a roughened elevation on radial shaft
6
Q
Interosseous crest
A
ridge along medial portion of the shaft that points towards ulna
7
Q
Ulna notch
A
depression on the medial, distal end of the radius, articulates with the head of the ulna
8
Q
Styloid process
A
lateral projection at the distal end