Radius

Question 1

Which is the proximal end

Answer 1

This is the flatter end

Question 2

Which is the distal end

Answer 2

This is the wider pointed end

Question 3

Where is the head found

Answer 3

This is the round articular structure on the proximal end

Question 4

Where is the neck found

Answer 4

This is the slender segment under the head

Question 5

Where is the bicipital tuberosity

Answer 5

This is the blunt bulge under the head - Bicep muscle

Question 6

Where is the interosseous border

Answer 6

This is the sharp medial edge along the shaft

Question 7

Where is the styloid process

Answer 7

This is the sharp projection on the lateral side of the distal end - lowest point

Question 8

Where is the ulnar notch

Answer 8

This is the concave hollow on the medial corner of the distal end

Question 9

Where are the dorsal tubercles

Answer 9

This is a large tuberosity on the posterior surface on the distal end above the styloid process

Question 10

Where is the anterior surface

Answer 10

Left on the proximal end and right on the distal end

Question 11

How would you side a radius

Answer 11

The ulnar notch, radial tuberosity and interoseous crest are medial, the dorsal tubercles are posterior and styloid process lateral