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28 Cards in this Set

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what is the pectoral girdle
the clavicle and scapula
what is the only bony attachment to the trunk
clavicle
what is the first bone to begin ossification but the last bone to complete it
clavicle
what is the only attachment to the thoracic wall
through the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint
head of humerus
has a shallow curved head which forms the ball of the ball and socket joint
greater and lesser tubercles
attachemnt sites for muscles which act on shoulder joint
anatomical neck of humerus
located between the head and the greater and the greater and lesser tubercles
intertubucular sulcus
also called bicipital groove
seperates the greater and lesser tubercles
what muscle runs in the bicipital groove
bicepss brachii
surgical neck
located inferior to the tubercles and is the point where the bone narrows into a cylindrical shape
deltoid tuberosity
located on the anteriolateral surface of the middle of the bone and is the attachment site of the deltoid muscle
what does the capitulum of the humerus articulate with
head of the radius
what does the trochlea of the humerus articulate with
the trochlear notch of the ulna
where does the head of the radius fit when the elbow is flexed
the radial fossa
where does the head of the ulna fit when the elbow is flexed
the coronoid fossa
what nerve runs in the spiral groove?
the radial nerve
where does the ulna fit when the elbow is extended
the oelcranon fossa
where does the proximal end of the humerus commonly fracture
surgical neck
what will happen if the epiphyseal cartialge is torn as a child
growth retardation of the limb
what are the 3 articulations in the elbow joint
humeroradial joint, humeroulnar joint, proximal radiolnar joint
what does the radial notch articulate with
the headof the readius at the proximal radioulnar joint
where does the brachialis muscle insert on the ulna
the ulnar tuberosity
does the ulna participate in the wrist joint
no
where does the biceps brachii muscle attach to the radius
radial tuberosity
what is the function of the dorsal tubercle
guides the tendon of the extensor pollicis longus
does the radius participate in the wrist joint
yes
how are the radius and ulna positioned in supination
the ulna and radius are parallel
how are the radius and ulna positioned in pronation
the head of the radius pifots on the capitulum of the humerus swinging the distal enod of the radius across the ulna