Elbow Test Review

Which is not a part of the elbow joint?

• Proximal humerus

• Distal humerus

• proximal radius

• proximal ulna

Which elbow articulation is responsible for pronation and supination?

• Humeroulnar

• Humeroradial

• Proximal Radioulnar

The funny bone is the posterior projection of the elbow. What is the anatomical name for this posterior projection?

• A. Coronoid Process

• B. Acromion Process

• C. Coracoid Process

• D. Olecranon Process

Which anatomical landmark serves as the insertion site for the distal biceps brachii tendon?

• Radial Head

• Radial Tuberosity

• Olecranon processes

• Medial epicondyle

Which part of the ulna is the large notch that articulates with the distal end of the humerus to form the hinge joint of the elbow?

• Olecranon process

• Olecranon Fossa

• Trochlear Notch

• Radial Notch

Which ligament maintains the position of the radial head?

• The Ulnar Collateral Ligament

• The Radial Collateral Ligament

• The Annular Ligament

• The Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Which muscle is NOT involved in elbow flexion?

• The biceps brachii

• The anconeus

• The brachialis

• The brachioradialis

Which two muscles are involved in elbow extension?

• The triceps brachii

• The pronator teres

• The brachioradialis

• The anconeus

Which nerve runs superficially along the medial aspect of the arm?

• Ulnar Nerve

• Radial Nerve

• Median Nerve

• Musculocutaneous Nerve

Which is the most common mechanism of injury for ACUTE injuries of the elbow?

• Fall on an outstretched hand

• Overhead throwing

• Direct blow

• Repeated wrist flexion