Asked by parastoo pourang on Jul 11, 2024

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The proximal tip of the elbow is also known as the:

A) trochlear notch.
B) greater tubercle.
C) olecranon.
D) shaft.

Proximal Tip

The part of a structure that is nearest to the center of the body or to the point of attachment.

Elbow

The joint connecting the forearm to the upper arm, allowing for arm bending and extension.

Trochlear Notch

A depression on the proximal end of the ulna that articulates with the trochlea of the humerus, aiding in elbow joint movement.

  • Determine the key bones of the human skeleton and their unique attributes.
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prashant tiwariJul 15, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The proximal tip of the elbow is also known as the olecranon. The trochlear notch is a depression on the ulna bone that articulates with the trochlea of the humerus bone. The greater tubercle is a bony prominence on the humerus bone. The shaft is the long, cylindrical part of a bone.