shaft of ulna

  • 1shaft of ulna — corpus ulnae …

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  • 2shaft — SYN: diaphysis. [A.S. sceaft] s. of clavicle [TA] the elongated, rodlike body of the clavicle. SYN: corpus claviculae [TA], body of clavicle. s. of femur [TA] the cylindrical s. of the thigh bone. SYN: corpus ossis femoris [TA], body of femur,… …

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  • 3Ulna — Infobox Bone Name = Ulna Latin = GraySubject = 52 GrayPage = 214 Caption = Upper extremity Caption2 = Ulna is #2 Articulations = MeshName = Ulna MeshNumber = A02.835.232.087.090.850 DorlandsPre = u 01 DorlandsSuf = 12835497 The ulna (elbow bone)… …

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  • 4ulna — ulnar, adj. /ul neuh/, n., pl. ulnae / nee/, ulnas. 1. Anat. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Cf. radius (def. 7). See diag. under skeleton. 2. a corresponding bone in the forelimb of other vertebrates. [1835 45; < L:&#8230; …

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  • 5Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called &quot;skeletal muscle.&quot; Heart&#8230; …

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  • 6body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the …

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  • 7corpus — 1. SYN: body. 2. Any body or mass. 3. The main part of an organ or other anatomic structure, as distinguished from the head or tail. SEE ALSO: body, diaphysis, soma. [L …

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  • 8corpus ulnae — [TA] body of ulna: the long central part of the ulna; called also shaft of ulna …

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  • 9musculus pronator quadratus — [TA] origin, anterior surface and border of distal third or fourth of shaft of ulna; insertion, anterior surface and border of distal fourth of shaft of radius; innervation, anterior interosseous; action, pronates forearm …

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  • 10musculus flexor digitorum profundus — [TA] deep flexor muscle of fingers: origin, shaft of ulna, coronoid process, interosseous membrane; insertion, bases of distal phalanges of fingers; innervation, ulnar and anterior interosseous; action, flexes distal phalanges …

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