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Q: What kind of joint is located at the wrist between the radius and the scaphoid bones?
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Where is the scaphoid located?

The scaphoid bone is found in the human wrist. It is one of the carpal bones and is found between the hand and forearm on the thumb side of the wrist.


Does the wrist joint consist of the ends of the radius and ulna bones of the forearm with the carpal bones of the hand?

No, ulna share not in the formation of the wrist joint. The joint is formed between distal end of radius with scaphoid and lunate. And articular disc of wrist with triquetral.


Where is the carpales located?

The Carpas are a group of small bones located in the hand and wrist. There are eight of them and they are called, Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform, Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate and Hamate.


Where in the body can you find the scaphoid bone?

The Scaphoid bone is the largest or the carpal bones of the wrist, on your thumb's side. I should know I've broken it a couple of times.


Which joint is in the distal end of the radius with the carpal bones of the wrist?

Scaphoid and lunate. Probably part of the triquetrum also. Distal end of ulna does not take any important part in articulation with the wrist bones.


Where the carpal located?

The Carpas are a group of small bones located in the hand and wrist. There are eight of them and they are called, Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform, Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate and Hamate.


The bone on the thumb-side of the lower arm is called the?

There are 2 long bones, the ulna and radius, that comprise the forearm from the elbow to the wrist. There are 7 wrist bones, the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrium, pisiform, trapezium, trapezius, capitate and hamate.


Are there other bones in the arm besides the radius and ulna in the space between those two big bones?

There are no bones between the radius and ulna. There are of course complexes of bones at the wrist and elbow however.


Which bones articulates with the ulna?

At the distal end: the carpels in the hand at the head of the ulna and the radius at the ulna notch of radius. At the proximal end: the trochlea of the humerus at the trochlear notch and coronoid process of the ulna and the head of the radius at the radial notch of the ulna.


What is located at the end of the radius?

The radius is one of the two bones of the forearm. The styloid process is at the distal end of the radius and then the carpals of the hand. The elbow is located at the other end of the radius.


What is the medical term meaning bone of the lower arm?

There are two bones in the lower arm located between the elbow and the wrist and they are the radius (which is the wider of the two) and the ulna.


Where on the human body is the elbow joint located?

The elbow joint is located between the upper arm bone (humerus) in the lower arm bones (ulna and radius).