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KINE 1301 - The Elbow Region

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ___ is where the humerus meets the radius and ulna.

a)

shoulder

b)

forearm

c)

elbow

d)

ball and socket

2.

What are the three bones of the elbow? (Select all that apply)

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

forearm

3.

The humeroulnar joint is a ____ joint.

a)

gliding

b)

hinge

c)

ball and socket

d)

saddle

4.

What is the main joint of the elbow?

a)

humeroulnar joint

b)

humeroradial joint

c)

proximal radioulnar joint

d)

humerus proximal radioulnar joint

5.

Which muscles are responsible for bending the elbow?

a)

flexors

b)

extensors

c)

pronators

d)

supinators

6.

Which muscles are responsible for straightening the elbow?

a)

flexors

b)

extensors

c)

pronators

d)

supinators

7.

Which muscles are responsible for turning the palm down?

a)

flexors

b)

extensors

c)

pronators

d)

supinators

8.

Which muscles are responsible for turning the palm up?

a)

flexors

b)

extensors

c)

pronators

d)

supinators

9.

The elbow's primary movement - flexion and extension - are facilitated by the ___ structure of the humeroulnar joint.

a)

hinge

b)

sliding

c)

gliding

d)

ball and socket

10.

What is the cause of Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) injury??

a)

repeated gripping or wrist extension movements

b)

repeated wrist flexion or forearm movements

c)

sudden impacts

d)

Overuse or repetitive throwing motions