E, W, H Flashcards
1
Q
is the trochlea lateral or medial
A
medial
2
Q
is the capitulum lateral or medial
A
lateral
3
Q
what does the distal humerus fit into
A
the trochlear notch
4
Q
what type of joint is the elbow joint
A
- synovial hinge joint between distal humerus and proximal ulna and head of radius
5
Q
what covers the articulating ends of bone in synovial joints
A
hyaline cartilage
6
Q
main elbow joint
A
humeroulnar joint
7
Q
what does the olecranon process fit into and what bone is it
A
- olecranon fossa
- humerus
8
Q
what’s superior to the trochlea
A
Olecranon fossa
9
Q
is the olecranon fossa anterior or posterior
A
posterior
