cubital bone

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• Cubital tunnel — Back of right upper extremity, showing surface markings for bones and nerves. The cubital tunnel is a channel which allows the Ulnar nerve (commonly known as the funny bone ) to travel over the elbow. Chronic compression of this nerve is known as …   Wikipedia

• Cubital — relates to the cubit or ulna and may refer to: Cubital fossa, the triangular area on the anterior view of the elbow joint of the arm Cubital index, the ratio of two of the wing vein segments of honeybees Cubital tunnel, a channel which allows the …   Wikipedia

• Bone — is the substance that forms the skeleton of the body. It is composed chiefly of calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate. It also serves as a storage area for calcium, playing a large role in calcium balance in the blood. The 206 bones in the body …   Medical dictionary

• cubital joint — noun hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped • Syn: ↑elbow, ↑elbow joint, ↑human elbow, ↑cubitus, ↑articulatio cubiti • Derivationally related forms: ↑cubital ( …   Useful english dictionary

• cubital nerve — noun a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand • Syn: ↑ulnar nerve, ↑nervus ulnaris • Hypernyms: ↑nerve, ↑nervus • Hyponyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• triquetral bone — noun One of the carpal bones of the wrist. Syn: triquetral, triquetrum, os triquetrum, cuneiform bone, pyramidal bone, cubital bone, os pyramidale, os triangulare, three cornered bone, triangular bone …   Wiktionary

• funny bone — noun a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone the funny bone is not humerus • Syn: ↑crazy bone • Hypernyms: ↑ulnar nerve, ↑cubital nerve,… …   Useful english dictionary

• crazy bone — noun a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone the funny bone is not humerus • Syn: ↑funny bone • Hypernyms: ↑ulnar nerve, ↑cubital nerve,… …   Useful english dictionary

• triquetrum — A bone on the medial (ulnar) side of the proximal row of the carpus, articulating with the lunate, pisiform, and hamate. SYN: os t. [TA], cubital bone, os pyramidale, os triangulare, pyramidal bone …   Medical dictionary

• Arm — This article is about the upper part of the human upper limb. For other uses, see Arm (disambiguation). Arm The human arm …   Wikipedia

• region — 1. An often arbitrarily limited portion of the surface of the body. SEE ALSO: space, zone. 2. A portion of the body having a special nervous or vascular supply, or a part of an organ having a special …   Medical dictionary