Upper Extremity Anatomy
This is the largest of the carpal bones.
What is the scaphoid?
In the anatomical position, which tubercle is located on the lateral side of the proximal humerus?
What is the greater tubercle?
The sternum is classified as this type of bone.
What is a flat bone?
This joint is referred to as the "knuckle" in layman's terms.
What is the metacarpophalangeal joint?
A very smart forearm bone!
What is a genius radius?
This forearm bone is located on the lateral side of the body.
What is the radius?
Another name for the intertubercular groove.
What is bicipital groove?
The xiphoid tip of the sternum corresponds to this vertebral level.
What is T9-T10?
The majority of the joints of the bony thorax have this type of movement.
An upset carpal.
What is an irate capitate?
This is the most posterior anatomical structure of the elbow.
What is the olecranon process?
Another term for the medial end of the clavicle.
What is sternal extremity?
This bone of the bony thorax can be used for a marrow biopsy.
What is the sternum?
The only ginglymus (hinge) joint of the upper extremity is this joint.
What is the elbow joint?
A large neurotic carpal bone.
What is a paranoid scaphoid?
The total number of bones in the hand and the wrist.
What is 27?
This notch is located on the scapula just medial to the coracoid process.
What is the scapular notch?
What is 3-5 inches?
The first metacarpophalangeal joint has this type of movement.
What is saddle?
A silly arm bone.
What is a doofus humerus?
This is the larger of the humeral epicondyles.
What is the medial epicondyle?
These two processes make up the upper part of the "y" in a scapular Y.
What are the coracoid process and acromion?
The head of the rib articulates with this anatomical structure.
What is the thoracic vertebrae?
The proximal radioulnar joint has this type of movement.
What is pivot?
A chief finger bone.
What is a principal carpal?