Osteology of The Humerous Flashcards
1
Q
Name the largest bone in the upper limb?
A
THE HUMERUS
2
Q
At the proximal lateral side of the humerus there is a _________ __________.
A
GREATER TUBERCLE
3
Q
At the proximal more medial side of the humerus, there is a _________ __________.
A
LESSER TUBERCLE
4
Q
The common fracture site on the humerus is known as what?
A
SURGICAL NECK
5
Q
What is the intertubercular groove also known as?
A
BICIPITAL GROOVE
6
Q
The indentation above the lateral condyle is named for what it articulates to, what is it?
A
RADIAL FOSSA
7
Q
The coronoid fossa is located __________ to the trochlea
A
SUPERIORLY
8
Q
The radial groove is also known as what?
A
THE SPIRAL GROOVE
