Articulations of the Elbow Joint Quiz

Trochlea of humerus articulates with trochlear fossa of ulna at the ______ joint

Humeroradial joint involves the capitulum of humerus with the head of ______

Proximal radioulnar joint involves the head of radius with radial notch of ______

Grade 1 nerve injury is characterized by localized conduction block, temporary loss of sensation and/or motor, and it typically resolves in days or ______

Grade 2 nerve injury results in significant motor and mild sensory deficits, usually regaining function within ______ weeks

Greenstick fracture is when a bone breaks incompletely, similar to how a ______ breaks

A simple fracture is a type of fracture that does not break through the skin, unlike a ______ fracture

An oblique fracture occurs along an ______

A greenstick fracture is when the bone breaks incompletely, resembling a broken ______

An impacted fracture happens when a bone is driven into another piece of ______

An epiphyseal fracture occurs along the growth plate, which is the ______ of the bone

A comminuted fracture results in the bone breaking into ______ pieces

An avulsion fracture is when a bone is pulled off by an attached ______ or ligament

A countercoup fracture typically occurs on the ______ side of the impact

A longitudinal fracture goes longitudinally across the long ______ of the bone

Which type of fracture is characterized by the bone being impacted or driven into another piece of bone?

In a spiral fracture, how does the bone typically break?

What type of injury involves motor and sensory deficits that last for months and may require surgery?

Which articulation involves the capitulum of the humerus with the head of the radius?

What characterizes a compound fracture?

Which type of nerve injury results in a localized conduction block and temporary loss of sensation and/or motor function, typically resolving in days to weeks?

What distinguishes an oblique fracture from other types of fractures?