Asked by Shikha Singh on Sep 22, 2024
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Which of the following structures forms the point of the elbow?
A) Trochlea
B) Coronoid process
C) Deltoid tuberosity
D) Coracoid process
E) Olecranon process
Olecranon Process
The bony prominence at the elbow, on the upper end of the ulna, that forms the point of the elbow.
Elbow
The elbow is a joint connecting the forearm to the upper arm, allowing for the bending and straightening of the arm.
- Recognize the anatomical components of the upper extremity.
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Nguyen Doan Anh Kiet (FU HCM)1 day ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The olecranon process is the bony prominence located at the point of the elbow. It is part of the ulna bone and provides attachment for muscles involved in elbow extension.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the anatomical components of the upper extremity.
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