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Chapter 06 - The Elbow and Radioulnar Joints

Chapter 06
The Elbow and Radioulnar Joints

True / False Questions

1. The scapula and clavicle serve as the proximal attachments for the muscles that flex and
extend the elbow.
FALSE

2. Supination refers to internal rotary movements of the radius on the ulna.

FALSE

3. While in the anatomical position the radius is medial with respect to the ulna.
FALSE

4. The elbow joint is a hinge-type joint that allows for internal and external rotation.
FALSE

5. Lateral epicondylitis is a condition that occurs less commonly than medial epicondylitis.
FALSE

6. The insertion of the triceps brachii muscle is the olecranon process of the ulna.
TRUE

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7. Bony stability of the elbow in full extension is enhanced by the olecranon process fitting
into the olecranon fossa.
TRUE

8. The radial head sits inside of the capitulum and is held in place by the annular ligament.
FALSE

9. The lateral supracondylar ridge is an anatomical landmark located on the ulna.

FALSE

10. The distal attachments of the radioulnar joint muscles are located on the radius.
TRUE

11. Movement at the elbow by the forearm away from the shoulder is accurately described by
the term "flexion".
FALSE

12. Motion of the elbow primarily involves movement between articular surfaces of the
humerus and ulna.
TRUE

13. The ulna is much larger proximally than the radius.

TRUE

14. The olecranon process is located on the medial aspect of the ulna.
FALSE

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15. When the arm is held in the anatomical position the radial tuberosity is in close proximity
to lateral side of the ulna.
TRUE

16. The insertion of the biceps brachii muscle is the radial tuberosity.
TRUE

17. When performing a pushup the biceps brachii is considered to be an antagonist muscle.
TRUE

18. The radial collateral ligament provides lateral stability to the elbow and is rarely injured.
TRUE

19. The origin of the biceps brachii muscle includes the supraglenoid tubercle above the
superior lip of the glenoid fossa.
TRUE

20. The insertion of the brachialis muscle is the coracoid process of the ulna.
FALSE

21. Positioning the forearm in pronation reduces the effectiveness of the biceps brachialis in
flexing the elbow.
TRUE

22. The insertion of the brachioradialis muscle is the proximal end of the radius at the styloid
process.
FALSE

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23. Medial epicondylitis is also known as golfer's elbow.

TRUE

24. Normal bony limitation of elbow flexion is limited by the coranoid process fitting into the
coranoid fossa.
TRUE

25. The pronator teres is innervated by the median nerve.

TRUE

Multiple Choice Questions

26. All of the following are bony landmarks located on the humerus except?
A. Lateral condyloid ridge
B. Olecranon fossa
C. Coranoid fossa
D. Coranoid process

27. When viewed from the anatomical position which of the following is located anterior
surface of the arm?
A. Anconeus
B. Supinator Teres
C. Triceps Brachii
D. Pronator teres

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28. When viewed from the anatomical position which of the following is located posterior
surface of the arm?
A. Anconeus
B. Pronator Quadratus
C. Biceps brachii
D. Pronator Teres

29. The radial nerve innervates all of the following muscles except?
A. Pronator teres
B. Triceps brachii
C. Brachioradialis
D. Anconeus

30. Which of the following is the sole action of the brachialis muscle?
A. Weak flexion of the shoulder
B. Flexion of the elbow
C. Pronation from supinated position
D. Supination from a pronated position

31. Actions of the brachioradialis muscle include all of the following except?
A. Flexion of the elbow
B. Pronation from a supinated position to neutral
C. Supination from pronated position to neutral
D. Weak flexion of the shoulder

32. The muscles that perform radioulnar supination include all of the following except?
A. Anconeus
B. Biceps brachii
C. Supinator
D. Brachioradialis

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33. The origin of the triceps muscle includes all of the following except?
A. Supraglenoid tubercle above the superior lip of the glenoid fossa of the scapula
B. Infraglenoid tubercle below the inferior lip of glenoid fossa of the scapula
C. Upper half of the posterior surface of the humerus
D. Distal 2/3 of the posterior surface of the humerus

34. The ligaments of the elbow include all of the following except?
A. Radial collateral
B. Interosseus
C. Ulnar collateral
D. Annular

35. The muscles that perform radioulnar pronation include all of the following except?
A. Brachioradialis
B. Brachialis
C. Pronator teres
D. Pronator quadratus

36. Which of the following is the insertion of the pronator teres muscle?
A. Infraglenoid tubercle below the inferior lip of glenoid fossa of the scapula
B. Upper half of the posterior surface of the humerus
C. Distal 2/3 of the posterior surface of the humerus
D. Middle 1/3 of the lateral surface of the radius

37. Actions of the elbow and radioulnar joints occur in all of the following planes except?
A. Frontal
B. Transverse
C. Sagittal
D. Horizontal

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38. Which of the following muscles does not act in flexion of the elbow?
A. Biceps brachii
B. Brachialis
C. Brachioradialis
D. Pronator quadratus

39. Radioulnar supinators include all of the following except?

A. Biceps brachii
B. Supinator muscle
C. Brachialis
D. Brachioradialis

40. Which of the following is not an action of the brachioradialis muscle?

A. Flexion of the elbow
B. Extension of the elbow
C. Pronation from supinated position
D. Supination from a pronated position

41. Which of the following is the origin of the supinator muscle?

A. Medial epicondyle of the humerus and neighboring posterior part of the ulna
B. Medial epicondyle of the humerus and neighboring posterior part of the radius
C. Lateral epicondyle of the humerus and neighboring posterior part of the radius
D. Lateral epicondyle of the humerus and neighboring posterior part of the ulna

42. Which of the following is an action of the pronator teres muscle?

A. Weak extension of the elbow
B. Weak flexion of the elbow
C. Weak pronation from supinated position
D. Weak supination from a pronated position

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43. Actions of the biceps brachii include all of the following except?
A. Pronation of the forearm
B. Flexion of the elbow
C. Supination of the forearm
D. Weak flexion of the shoulder joint

44. Muscles that primarily flex the elbow and pronate the forearm include all of the following
except?
A. Anconeus
B. Brachioradialis
C. Pronator teres
D. Pronator quadratus

45. Muscles that primarily extend the elbow and supinate the forearm include all of the
following except?
A. Triceps brachii
B. Anconeus
C. Supinator
D. Brachialis

46. The most commonly injured ligament in the elbow due to throwing is the ______.
A. Annular ligament
B. Radial collateral ligament
C. Radioulnar ligament
D. Ulnar collateral ligament

47. Which of the following muscles is involved in both pronation and supination?
A. Biceps brachialis
B. Brachialis
C. Brachioradialis
D. Supinator

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48. An agonist to the supinator muscle is the ________.

A. Biceps brachialis
B. Brachialis
C. Brachioradialis
D. Triceps brachii

49. Flexion of the elbow and supination of the forearm occur about the _____ and ____ axes,
respectively.
A. Vertical, sagittal
B. Sagittal, longitudinal
C. Coronal, anteroposterior
D. Sagittal, frontal

50. Tightening a screw with a screwdriver using the right hand depends significantly upon the
action of the _____.
A. Biceps brachialis
B. Brachioradialis
C. Supinator
D. Triceps brachii

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