Bones of the upper limb

Bones of the upper limb

1. CLAVICLE

   • JOINTS
     • Sternoclavicular
       • sternocostoclavicular
         • sternocondrocostoclavicular
   • The clavicle is a long bone that serves as a prop between the shoulder blade and the sternum or sternum. There are two clavicles, one on the left and one on the right. The clavicle is the only long bone in the body that is horizontally. Together with the scapula it conforms the scapular waist

2. SCAPULA

   • JOINTS
     • The scapulohumeral
       • The acromioclavicular
         • the esternoclavicular
           • the suprahumeral

3. HUMERUS

   • JOINTS
     • Humerus-radial
       • humerus-ulnar
         • proximal radio-ulnar

4. RADIO AND ULNA

   • JOINTS
     • ULNA
       • Humerus-radial
         • humerus-ulnar
           • proximal radio- ulnar
       • RADIO
         • Superior radio-ulnar articulation
           • lower radio-cubital articulation
             • radiocubital articulation

5. CARPO

   • It is composed of eight bones joined by ligaments and forming the skeleton of the wrist. they are arranged in two rows: proximal and distal

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