Questions and Answers
Which bone is located between the sternum and the acromion?
Clavicle
How many carpal bones are there in one upper limb?
8
Which bone articulates medially with the manubrium of the sternum?
Clavicle
What is the Arabic name for the scapula?
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Which bone articulates laterally with the acromion of the scapula?
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Study Notes
Bones of the Upper Limb
- Scapula is known as فرح الكتف in Arabic
- Clavicle is known as الترقوة in Arabic
- Humerus is known as عظم العصر in Arabic
- Radius is known as نصف القطر in Arabic
- Ulna is known as الزند in Arabic
- Carpus consists of 8 carpal bones, known as الرصيخ in Arabic
- Metacarpals consist of 5 bones, known as من العام in Arabic
- Phalanges consist of 14 bones, known as الكتائب in Arabic
The Clavicle
- A long bone located in the chest anteriorly
- Positioned between the sternum and acromion
- Articulates with the manubrium of the sternum at the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ)
- Articulates with the acromion of the scapula at the acromioclavicular joint (ACJ)
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