Bones of the Arms, Forearms, and Hands

Question 1

Humerus

Answer 1

a long bone in the arm or forelimb that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.

Question 2

Head of Humerus

Answer 2

Rounded dome shaped. Attaches to shoulder at the glenoid cavity

Question 3

Greater Tubercle

Answer 3

Boney mass on lateral side of top of humerus opposite the head.

Question 4

Lesser Tubercle

Answer 4

Small boney mass on medial side of front of humerus

Question 5

Deltoid Tuberosity

Answer 5

Bulge on the lateral side of the humerus halfway down the shaft

Question 6

Lateral epicondyle

Answer 6

Outer edge of the bottom of the humerus

Question 7

Medial epicondyle

Answer 7

Inner edge of the bottom of the humerus

Question 8

Olecranon Fossa

Answer 8

deep depression on bottom back of humerus

Question 9

Trochlea

Answer 9

Anterior medial side of center bottom of structure on the humerus

Question 10

Capitulum

Answer 10

Anterior lateral side of center bottom structure of the humerus

Question 11

Anatomical Neck

Answer 11

Ridge at the base of the head of the humerus

Question 12

Ulna

Answer 12

Medial side at top has hook end that attaches to humerus

Question 13

Olecranon process

Answer 13

Top part of wrench end of ulna

Question 14

Trochlear notch

Answer 14

curved part of top of ulna

Question 15

Radial Notch

Answer 15

Small depression on the lateral top of ulna where the radius meets

Question 16

styloid process

Answer 16

lower part of ulna, small toothlike protrusion

Question 17

Radius

Answer 17

Later side of forearm has two flat ends

Question 18

Head of radius

Answer 18

Top portion of bone where it attaches to ulna

Question 19

Radial tuberosity

Answer 19

Bump on back, posterior, side of radius

Question 20

Carpals

Answer 20

.8 small bones of the wrist

Question 21

Styloid process of radius

Answer 21

small beak like protrusion on the bottom of radius

Question 22

Scaphoid

Answer 22

one of the carpals of the wrist. 1st carpal on the bottom row/thumb side of the wrist (Salley)

Question 23

Lunate

Answer 23

One of the Carpals - 2nd carpal on the bottom row of wrist counting from the thumb (leaves)

Question 24

Triquetrum

Answer 24

One of the carpals - 3 rd carpal on the bottom row of wrist counting from thumb (the)

Question 25

Pisiform

Answer 25

one of the carpals - 4th of the bottom row of wrist, pea shaped, on the palm side of the triquetrum (party)

Question 26

Trapezium

Answer 26

one of the carpals 1st on top row on the thumb side of the wrist (to)

Question 27

trapezoid

Answer 27

one of the carpals 2nd on the top row starting from the thumb.

Question 28

Capitate

Answer 28

One of the carpals. 3rd on the top row starting from the thumb

Question 29

Hamate

Answer 29

One of the carpals. 4th on the top row starting from the thumb

Question 30

Metacarpals

Answer 30

Palm section of the finger bones. Numbered 1-5 starting with the thumb.

Question 31

Phalanges

Answer 31

Finger bones above the palm. Number 1-5 starting with the thumb. Divided into three parts, proximal, middle, and distal. Except for thumb which only has proximal and distal