Radius and Ulna

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Head of radius

a disc-shaped, upper bone portion of the radius

<p><mark>a disc-shaped, upper bone portion of the radius</mark></p>
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Neck of radius

the short, narrowed section of the radius bone located just below the disk-shaped radial head and right above the radial tuberosity

<p><mark>the short, narrowed section of the radius bone located just below the disk-shaped radial head and right above the radial tuberosity</mark></p>
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Radial tuberosity

a small, rough bony prominence on the medial side of the upper radius bone in the forearm, just below the neck.

<p><mark>a small, rough bony prominence on the medial side of the upper radius bone in the forearm, just below the neck</mark>.</p>
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Radial styloid process

a pointed, cone-shaped bony projection located on the lateral side of the lower radius bone at the wrist.

<p><mark>a pointed, cone-shaped bony projection located on the lateral side of the lower radius bone at the wrist</mark>.</p>
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Radius

one of the two long bones in the forearm, running from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.

<p><mark>one of the two long bones in the forearm, running from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist</mark>.</p>
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Ulna

the longer of the two long bones in the forearm, running parallel to the radius from the elbow to the wrist on the pinkie medial side.

<p><mark>the longer of the two long bones in the forearm, running parallel to the radius from the elbow to the wrist on the pinkie medial side</mark>.</p>
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Coronoid process

a triangular bony projection on the upper, front part of the ulna bone in the forearm

<p>a triangular bony projection on the upper, front part of the ulna bone in the forearm</p>
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Olecranon process

The large, curved, bony projection at the upper, back end of the ulna.

<p>The large, curved, bony projection at the upper, back end of the ulna.</p>
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Trochlear notch

a large, C-shaped depression at the proximal end of the ulna bone

<p>a large, C-shaped depression at the proximal end of the <strong>ulna bone</strong></p>
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Radial notch

a small, smooth, concave depression located on the lateral side of the coronoid process of the ulna

<p>a small, smooth, concave depression located on the lateral side of the coronoid process of the ulna</p>
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Head of ulna

The ulna head is the rounded distal end of the ulna.

<p>The <strong>ulna head</strong> is the rounded distal end of the ulna.</p>
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Ulnar Styloid process

a small, bony projection located on the medial side of the wrist at the lower end of the ulna bone.

<p>a small, bony projection located on the medial side of the wrist at the lower end of the ulna bone.</p>