Upper Limb Back 2 Flashcards
Bones of the forearm
Radius; Olna
Articulation at proximal radioulnar joint
articulation between radius and ulnar that facilitates pronation & supination
capitulum
point of articulation for humerus and radius
trochlea
point of articulation for humerus and ulna
Ligaments of the elbow
Ulna collateral; radial collateral; annular ligament
3 Types of bones of the hand
carpals; metacarpals; phalanges
carpal bones
scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, hamate, capitate, trapezoid, trapezium
Articulation at wrist joint
scaphoid & lunate articulate with radius
Fascia
layer of connective tissue that organizes muscle groups
Muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm
biceps brachii; brachialis muscle; coracobrachialis
osteology of proximal humerus
greater tuberosity; lesser tuberosity; intertubercular groove
osteology of mid humerus
deltoid tuberosity
osteology of distal humerus
lateral epicondyle; coronoid fossa; medial epicondyle; trochlea; capitulum; olecranon fossa
interosseous membrane (forearm)
strong fibrous tissue that hold together the ulna and radius
Osteology of proximal radius
radial head; radial tuberosity