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Ulna

Stabilizing bone of the forearm


Longest forearm bone


Does not articulate directly with carpal bones

2 proximal prominent projection of ulnar

1. Olecranon (posterior)


2. Coronoid process (anteiror)

Walls of trochlea notch

Olecranon process


Coronoid process

Radial notch

Smooth rounded concavity

Shaft of ulnar

Thick


Tapers in diameter distal


Ends in head of ulnar

Feature of ulna

1. Supinator fossa (distal)


2. Supinator creast


3. Radial notch


4. Tuberosity of ulnar


5. Trochlear notch (proximal)

Radius

Shortest forearm bone


Head of radius articulation

The smooth surface of head is concave and articulated with capitulum of humerus



Articulates medially with radial notch of ulna

Dorsal tubercle of radius

Lies between two of the shallow grooves for passage of the tendons of forearm muscle


Serve as a trochlea (pulley) for the tendon of the long extensor of the thumb

Carpus

Aka wrist


Composed of 8 carpal bones arranged in rows


Convex posterior & Concave anteriorly


Carpal bones

Give wrist flexibility


2 rows glide on each other


Each bone individually glides on the surrounding bones


Scaphoid

Boat shaped bone


Has prominent scaphoid tubercle

Lunaye

(L. Moon)


A moon shaped bone that is broader anteriorly and posteriorly

Triquetrum

A pyramidal bone (3 cornors)

Pisiform

Small pea shaped bone that lies on palmer surface of the triquetrum

Trapezium

A four sided bone on the lateral side of the carpus

Trapezoid

A wedge shaped bone

Capitate

The head shaped bone


Largest bone in the carpus

Hamate

Wedge shapes with a hooked process (hook of hamate) that extends anteriorly