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21 Cards in this Set
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The proximal end of the radius bears a head, neck and...
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tuberosity.
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The head of the radius is ... shaped.
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disc
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The depression in the upper surface of the head of the radius is called the...
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fovea
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The fovea articulates with ... of the humerus.
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capitulum
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The circumference of the head of the radius joints with the radial notch of the...
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ulna
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The radial notch of the ulna is known as the...
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proximal radioulnar joint.
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The prominent bump on the medial side of the radius is called the...
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radial tuberosity.
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The radial tuberosity attaches to the tendon of the...
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biceps brachii
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The lateral side of the dital end of the radius bears a small, cone shaped prominence called the...
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styloid process.
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The body of the radius is ... in shape.
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triangular
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The body of the radius has three borders. The anterior, posterior, and...
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interosseous.
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The sharp ridge begining just below the tuberosity of the radius is called the...
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interosseous border.
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The interosseous border of the radius runs down its ... side.
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medial
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The ... ligament holds the radius close to the ulna.
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annular
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The four grooves on the distal end of the radius are for digital ... tendons.
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extensor
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The radius is located on the ... side of the forearm.
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lateral
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The ulna is located on the ... side of the forearm.
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medial
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The ulna articulates with the distal end of the...
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humerus.
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The ulna has little action at the...
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wrist.
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The ... is a large, thick, curved bony eminence of the ulna that projects behind the elbow.
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olecranon
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Th eolecranon is at the ... end of the ulna.
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proximal
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