Bones of the Arm and Pectoral Girdle

Question 1

clavicle and scapula

Answer 1

Pectoral Girdle

Question 2

clavicle

Answer 2

the bone that sits between the shoulder and the sternum

Question 3

acromial end

Answer 3

the lateral end of the clavicle
articulates with the scapula

Question 4

sternal end

Answer 4

the medial end of the clavicle
articulates with the sternum

Question 5

conoid tubercle

Answer 5

boney marking on the inferior and lateral third of the clavicle

Question 6

scapula

Answer 6

the shoulder blade

Question 7

acromion

Answer 7

top outer edge of the scapula
forms the joint with the clavicle
sits inferior to the glenoid fossa

Question 8

coracoid process

Answer 8

superior and anterior boney marking on the scapula

Question 9

glenoid cavity

Answer 9

the part of the scapula that forms a joint with the head of the humerus

Question 10

lateral boarder

Answer 10

the lateral edge of the scapula bone
inferior to the glenoid

Question 11

sub-scapular fossa

Answer 11

the anterior flat portion of the scapula

Question 12

inferior angle

Answer 12

the most inferior part of the scapula

Question 13

medial boarder

Answer 13

the edge of the scapula closest to the midline

Question 14

superior angle

Answer 14

most medial and superior part of the scapula

Question 15

superior boarder

Answer 15

the superior edge of the scapula

Question 16

supra-spinous fossa

Answer 16

on the posterior side of the scapula
superior to the spine

Question 17

spine

Answer 17

the boney marking on the posterior side of the scapula that separates the supra-spinous and infra-spinous fossas

Question 18

infra-spinous fossa

Answer 18

on the posterior side of the scapula
inferior to the spine

Question 19

infra-glenoid tubercle

Answer 19

the boney marking on the lateral boarder of the scapula

Question 20

humerus

Answer 20

upper arm bone (more proximal to the body)

Question 21

head of humerus

Answer 21

superior, slightly spherical portion of the humerus

Question 22

greater tubercle

Answer 22

boney marking on the superior and lateral side of the humerus

Question 23

lesser tubercle

Answer 23

boney marking in the superior end of the humerus, located in the center

Question 24

inter-tubercle groove

Answer 24

located on the humerus between the greater and lesser tubercles

Question 25

deltoid tuberocity

Answer 25

boney marking in the anterior shaft of the humerus

Question 26

lateral supra-condylar ridge

Answer 26

on the lateral and interior side of the humerus. above the epicondyle

Question 27

radial fossa

Answer 27

indent lateral to the coronoid fossa

Question 28

capitulum

Answer 28

boney marking on the inferior part of the humerus. lateral to the trochlea

Question 29

trochlea

Answer 29

boney marking on the inferior part of the humerus. articulates with the ulna

Question 30

medial epicondyle

Answer 30

boney marking on the inferior and medial side of the humerus. slightly inferior to the trochlea

Question 31

olecranon fossa

Answer 31

indent on the posterior and distal end of the humerus. allows for flexion and extension of the elbow

Question 32

coronoid fossa

Answer 32

ident on the anterior and distal end of the humerus. articulates with the ulna

Question 33

anatomical neck

Answer 33

boney marking right next to the head of the humerus

Question 34

surgical head

Answer 34

between the tubercles and the shaft of the humerus

Question 35

radial groove

Answer 35

small depression on the posterior side of the shaft on the humerus

Question 36

medial supra-condylar ridge

Answer 36

superior to the medial epicondyle

Question 37

lateral epicondyle

Answer 37

inferior and distal part of the humerus. Superior to the capitulum

Question 38

ulna

Answer 38

the medial bone of the forearm

Question 39

olecranon

Answer 39

boney marking on the proximal and posterior portion of the ulna

Question 40

trochlear notch

Answer 40

the scoop shaped boney marking on the proximal and anterior portion of the ulna

Question 41

coronoid process

Answer 41

boney marking on the proximal and anterior portion of the ulna. anterior to the trochlear notch

Question 42

radial notch

Answer 42

superior place on the ulna that articulates with the radius

Question 43

head of ulna

Answer 43

distal end of ulna articulates with the radius

Question 44

ulnar styloid process

Answer 44

boney marking on the distal and medial end end of the ulna

Question 45

radius

Answer 45

the lateral bone of the forearm

Question 46

head of radius

Answer 46

the superior side of the radius articulates with the radial notch

Question 47

neck of radius

Answer 47

located between the head and shaft of the radius

Question 48

radial tuberosity

Answer 48

boney marking on the superior and medial side of the radius

Question 49

ulnar notch

Answer 49

inferior boney marking on the radius that articulates with the ulna

Question 50

radial styloid process

Answer 50

lateral boney marking on the distal end on the radius

Question 51

scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate

Answer 51

carpal bones

Question 52

metacarpals

Answer 52

bone between the carpals and phalanges

Question 53

distal, middle, and proximal phalanges

Answer 53

finger bones