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if you are talking about the forearm bone next to the ulna, that would be the radius.

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What is distal to the cubitus and proximal to the carpus?

The radius bone in the forearm is distal to the cubitus (ulna) and proximal to the carpus (wrist bones).


Which Carpus bone is opposite the large forearm bone 6 letters?

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What bone in the human body begins with the letter U?

It is the ulna, which is located on the opposite side of the forearm from the thumb.


What is a scientific name for ulna?

Ulna is the scientific name for the bone in the forearm.


What is another name for the carpus bone?

A group of bones in the carpus form the wrist. This is called a wrist bone.


Do humans have carpus?

wrist, also called carpus, complex joint between the five metacarpal bones of the hand and the radius and ulna bones of the forearm


Is the patella bone proximal to the ulna bone?

No, the patella is not proximal to the ulna. The patella is the kneecap, and is on the lower extremity. The ulna is the smaller of the forearm bones. Since the structures are on different limbs, you can't use the directionals proximal and distal. However, the patella is inferior and medial to the ulna.


What is another name for ulna?

The Ulna is the common name for: Lower Arm Bone.


What muscles are attached to the ulna bone?

The thumb extensors are examples of muscles that attach to the ulna bone. The ulna bone is one of the two long bones in the forearm and can also be called the elbow bone.


The carpus consists of?

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Are the phalanges distal or proximal to the ulna?

Phalanges are distal to the the ulna bone. By the way the ulna bone does not participate in formation of the wrist joint.


Is the pelvis connected to the ulna?

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