Bones & Superficial structures of upper limb Flashcards
1
Q
what is the longest segment of upper limb
A
arm-brachium
2
Q
what is the arm centered around
A
the humerus
3
Q
what is another name for forearm
A
antebrachium
4
Q
what is the second longest segment of the upper limb
A
forearm
5
Q
how many carpal bones are there?
A
8
6
Q
how many metacarpal bones are there
A
5
7
Q
what is the only long bone to ossify intramembraneously
A
clacicle
8
Q
what are the 3 fossas of the scapula
A
- supraspinous
- infrapinous
- subscapular
9
Q
what is the finger like projection that attaches the muscle of the anterior part of the arm
A
coracoid process
10
Q
what muscles attach to the acromian
A
deltoid and trapeziues
