bones of the upper limb: arm

Question 1

typical long bone

Answer 1

humerus

Question 2

sites of muscle attachment (intertubercular groove)

Answer 2

greater and lesser tubercle

Question 3

most frequently fractured part of the humerus

Answer 3

surgical neck

Question 4

where the large, fleshy deltoid muscle of the shoulder attaches

Answer 4

deltoid tuberosity

Question 5

marks the course of the radial nerve

Answer 5

radial groove

Question 6

processes that articulate with bones of the forearm

Answer 6

medial trochlea and capitulum

Question 7

allow the corresponding processes of the ulna to move freely when the elbow is bent and extended

Answer 7

Coronoid fossa and olecranon fossa