The 'elbow bone' is called the:


a. trochlea
b.capitulum
c.olecranon
d.deltoid tuberosity

The olecranon process is found on the __________.

Use key choices to identify the bone descriptions that follow.Key:a. carpalsb. femurc. fibulad. humeruse. radiusf. tarsalsg. tibiah. ulna ______ (1) articulates with the acetabulum and the tibia ______ (2) forms the lateral aspect of the ankle ______ (3) bone that 'carries' the hand ______ (4) the wrist bones ______ (5) end shaped like a monkey wrench ______ (6) articulates with the capitulum of the humerus ______ (7) largest bone of this 'group' is the calcaneus

Justiniano worked in a poultry-packing plant where his job was cutting open chickens and stripping out their visceral organs. After work, he typed for long hours on his computer keyboard, writing a book about his work in the plant. Soon, his wrist and hand began to hurt whenever he flexed it, and he began to awaken at night with pain and tingling on the thumb half of his hand. What condition did he probably have?

Why would a physician be concerned about the growth patterns of a young child request an x-ray of the hand?

Multiple ChoiceMore than one choice may apply.Which bone of the arm corresponds to the femur of the leg?a. Ulnab. Humerusc. Radiusd. Tibiae. Fibula