Upper Limb Bones Quiz

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Which one of the following landmarks is located on the anterior surface of the radius?

Radial tuberosity

Which one of the following landmarks is deep to muscular tissue 2/3's proximally along the shaft of the radius?

Shaft of the radius

Which one of the following landmarks articulates with the ulna to form a syndesmotic joint?

Shaft of the radius

Which one of the following landmarks acts as an anatomical pulley for the extensor pollicis longus?

<p>Listers tubercle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following landmarks acts as an anatomical block during radial deviation and serves as an attachment for the radial collateral ligament of the wrist?

<p>Styloid process of the radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which patient position should you palpate the radial head?

<p>Seated</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which patient position should you palpate the styloid process of the radius?

<p>Seated</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which patient position should you palpate the head of the ulna?

<p>Seated</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which patient position should you palpate Listers tubercle?

<p>Seated</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which patient position should you palpate the shaft of the radius?

<p>Seated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone is more mobile and shorter than the ulna?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone articulates with the capitulum of the humerus to perform flexion/extension?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone articulates with the notch of the ulna to perform rotation (pronation/supination)?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone has a boney process that projects distally off the ulnar head?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone has a boney eminence located just distal to the radial head on the medial surface of the shaft?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone has a boney process that projects distally off the distal end of the lateral radius?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone has a raised ridge of bone located on the posterior surface of the distal radius?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone articulates with the base of the radius to form the distal radioulnar joint?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone acts as an anatomical block during ulnar deviation?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone has a terminal point that can be felt by pushing into the hollow and proximally from the head of the ulna?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two bones articulate with each other proximally and distally at the radioulnar joints?

<p>Ulna and radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the connective tissue band that anchors the bones of the forearm medially?

<p>Interosseous membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone is longer, the ulna or the radius?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the bony landmark located on the proximal end of the ulna?

<p>Olecranon</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bony landmark projects forward from the anterior, proximal portion of the ulna?

<p>Coronoid process</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the large depression formed by the olecranon and coronoid process of the ulna called?

<p>Trochlear notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which joint does the trochlear notch of the ulna articulate with?

<p>Humerus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the small depression on the lateral side of the proximal ulna called?

<p>Radial notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone articulates with the radial notch of the ulna?

<p>Radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone forms the humero-ulnar joint of the elbow?

<p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

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