Appendicular skeleton-Upper extremity-Ulna Flashcards

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Ulna

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the medial bone of the forearm

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Trochlear notch

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half-moon shaped notch which forms a hinge joint with the trochlea of the humerus

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Coronoid process

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located on the proximal end of the ulna, smaller than and distal to the olecranon process

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Olecranon process

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located on the proximal end of the ulna, larger than and proximal to the coronoid process

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Radial notch

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depression on the proximal end of the ulna; articulates with the head of the radius

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Supinator crest

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short vertical ridge inferior to radial notch

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Interosseous crest

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ridge along the lateral portion of the ulnar shaft that points towards the radius

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Head

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distal region of the ulna

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Styloid process

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medial projection at the distal end

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