Upper Appendicular

Front

What is the Glenoid Fossa?

Back

The Glenoid Fossa is a shallow cavity in the scapula that articulates with the head of the humerus, forming the shoulder joint.

Front

What are carpals?

Back

Carpals are the eight small bones that make up the wrist, allowing for a range of motion and flexibility.

Front

What is the lateral epicondyle?

Back

The lateral epicondyle is a bony prominence on the outer side of the elbow, serving as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments.

Front

What is the 3rd distal phalanx?

Back

The 3rd distal phalanx is the bone at the tip of the middle finger, providing structure and support.

Front

What is the Trochlea?

Back

The Trochlea is a spool-shaped structure on the humerus that articulates with the ulna at the elbow joint.

Front

What is the Acromion?

Back

The Acromion is a bony process on the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder.

Front

What are metacarpals?

Back

Metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand that connect the wrist to the fingers.

Front

What is the Coracoid Process?

Back

The Coracoid Process is a small hook-like structure on the scapula that serves as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments.

Front

What is the Head of the Scapula?

Back

The Head of the Scapula is the rounded end of the scapula that fits into the Glenoid Fossa to form the shoulder joint.

Front

What is the Olecranon Process?

Back

The Olecranon Process is the bony prominence of the ulna that forms the elbow's tip.