Beginner Bones of the Arm and Forearm Quiz

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Q1. Which bone forms the skeleton of the arm between the shoulder and elbow?

  • Humerus
  • Ulna
  • Radius
  • Scaphoid

Q2. Which two bones form the skeleton of the forearm?

  • Humerus and ulna
  • Radius and ulna
  • Humerus and radius
  • Scaphoid and lunate

Q3. Which forearm bone lies on the lateral, or thumb, side in anatomical position?

  • Radius
  • Ulna
  • Capitate
  • Humerus

Q4. Which forearm bone lies on the medial, or little finger, side in anatomical position?

  • Humerus
  • Radius
  • Scaphoid
  • Ulna

Q5. Which part of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula?

  • Capitulum
  • Trochlea
  • Head
  • Medial epicondyle

Q6. Which proximal projection of the ulna forms the point of the elbow?

  • Radial tuberosity
  • Coronoid process
  • Styloid process of the radius
  • Olecranon

Q7. Which part of the proximal radius articulates with the capitulum of the humerus?

  • Radial styloid process
  • Ulnar notch
  • Radial tuberosity
  • Head of the radius

Q8. Which part of the distal humerus articulates with the trochlear notch of the ulna?

  • Deltoid tuberosity
  • Greater tubercle
  • Capitulum
  • Trochlea

Q9. Which part of the distal humerus articulates with the head of the radius?

  • Olecranon fossa
  • Capitulum
  • Medial epicondyle
  • Trochlea

Q10. Which of the three major bones of the arm and forearm is broadest at its distal end?

  • Humerus
  • Radius
  • Ulna
  • All three are equally broad distally
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