Chapter 5: Elbow and Forearm; general anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
How many bones does the forearm consist of?
A
two
the ulna and radius
2
Q
Where is the olecranon process?
A
proximal and posterior
3
Q
Where is the coronoid process?
A
proximal and anterior
4
Q
Where is the styloid process?
A
distal end of the forearm
5
Q
What is the elbow joint proper?
A
its three joints enclosed in a common capsule
Proximal radioulnar joint
humeroulnar joint
humeroradial joint