Topic 7 - The Upper Limb Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

The Upper limb is divided into how many regions ?

A

3

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2
Q

The Upper limb 3 regions are?

A

Brachium
antebrachium
hand

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3
Q

The brachium is that portion of the upper limb located between the _____ _____ _____ ____
joint. It is also referred to as the “upper arm”

A

shoulder joint and elbow

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4
Q

The antebrachium is the region between the ____ ____ ____ _____ _____ ____ It is also referred
to as the “lower arm” or “forearm”

A

elbow joint and the wrist joint.

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5
Q

Distal to the wrist is the ______

A

hand

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6
Q

The upper limb contains the following bones:

A

the humerus, ulna, radius, carpal bones, metacarpal

bones, and phalanges.

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7
Q

The humerus is the ____bone of the ____ _____ or brachium.

A

single

upper arm

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8
Q

The ulna and radius are the ____ ____ s of the lower arm or antebrachium/forearm. they articulate with the ____ ______.
. In the anatomical position, these 2 bones of the lower arm
are parallel with each other, with the radius being on the _____ _____of the ulna

A

2 bones
distal humerus.
lateral side

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