Anatomy
Functions
Injuries
Muscles
Tests
100

 What three bones make up the elbow joint?

What are the Humerus, Radius, and Ulna?

100

What is the primary movement of the elbow joint?

What is flexion and extension?

100

What type of injury is commonly known as "Tennis Elbow"?

What is Lateral Epicondylitis?

100

Which muscle is responsible for elbow flexion and supination?

What is the Biceps brachii?

100

What does Tinel's Sign test for?

 What is Ulnar nerve compromise?

200

Which part of the humerus articulates with the radial head?

What is the Capitulum?

200

What movements allow rotation of the forearm?

What are supination and pronation?


200

What is the most common cause of ulnar nerve injury?

What is direct impact to the area behind the medial epicondyle?

200

Where do the wrist flexors originate?

What is the Medial epicondyle of the humerus?

200

What does the Varus stress test assess?

What is sprain or instability of the radial collateral ligament?

300

This small but important structure in the elbow is named after a tool because of its resemblance to a pulley

What is the trochlea

300

During elbow flexion, which process of the ulna fits into the humerus?

 What is the Coronoid process?

300

What injury involves the growth plate of the distal humerus?

What is Distal humerus growth plate fractures ?

300

Identify the muscle that assists in elbow flexion located on the anterior humerus.

What is the Brachialis?

300

How is the Valgus stress test performed?

What involves applying inward stress to the forearm while extending the arm?

400

What ligament wraps around the radial head?

What is the Annular ligament?


400

Which muscle is primarily responsible for elbow extension?

What is the Triceps brachii?

400

What is a common symptom of a posterior elbow dislocation?

 What is obvious deformity and pain?

400

What is the action of the Pronator teres muscle?

What is forearm pronation?

400

What does AROM stand for in functional evaluation?

What is Active Range of Motion?

500

Name the two epicondyles found on the humerus.

What are the Medial and Lateral Epicondyles?

500

How does the radius move during elbow flexion?

What is it contacts the radial fossa?

500

Name a common treatment for an elbow strain.

What is rest, ice, stretching, and strengthening?

500

Which muscle originates from the lateral epicondyle and extends the wrist?

What are the Wrist extensors?

500

Which special test is used to evaluate pain and weakness in the elbow joint?

What is Cozen's test?