The Appendicular Skeleton: Upper Limb

The Appendicular Skeleton: Upper Limb

Upper Extremity/Limb (linked to chart on next page and fig 8.5- humerus and elbow joint)

·      Arm

o   Humerus

·      Forearm (linked to the chart on next page and figure 8.6- Ulna and Radius)

o   Radius

o   Ulna

·      Wrist & Hand  (linked to chart on next page and figure 8.7- bones of the wrist and hands)

o   8 Carpals

o   5 Metacarpals

o   14 Phalanges

Refer to Checklist on Introduction to the Appendicular Skeleton module for and list of need to know terms.