Multiple Choice
Which of the following lists correctly names the bones of the forearm, in order from lateral (thumb side) to medial (pinky side)?
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1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomical Terms for the Arm and Hand
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Which anatomical term refers specifically to the region of the forearm between the elbow and the wrist?
A
Brachial
B
Antebrachial
C
Palmar
D
Carpal
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Step 1: Understand the anatomical terms provided in the question. 'Brachial' refers to the upper arm region, 'Antebrachial' refers to the forearm region, 'Palmar' refers to the palm of the hand, and 'Carpal' refers to the wrist area.
Step 2: Identify the specific region described in the question. The forearm is the area between the elbow and the wrist.
Step 3: Match the anatomical term that corresponds to the forearm region. Based on the definitions, the term 'Antebrachial' is used to describe the forearm.
Step 4: Eliminate the other options. 'Brachial' refers to the upper arm, not the forearm. 'Palmar' refers to the palm, and 'Carpal' refers to the wrist, neither of which describe the forearm.
Step 5: Conclude that the correct anatomical term for the region of the forearm between the elbow and the wrist is 'Antebrachial'.
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