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The elbow connects the upper arm with the lower arm.
at the elbow. "Flexion of the arm" just means to bend it.
The region between the shoulder and elbow is the upper arm.
The upper arm is the humerus, the lower arm is made up of the radius and ulna. The joint connecting the upper is called the humeroulnar joint.
Fingers
An arm raised at the shoulder, bent at the elbow and pointed down
Yes, the noun 'elbow' is a commonnoun, a general word for a joint of the arm, or something resembling a bent arm such as a piece of pipe or a bend in a river.
that last answer was wrong!!you simply stick out your right arm...in a similar way to signalling a left turn!
no it isnt because the arm is bent by the flexor muscles (mostly just the biceps), and straightened by the extensor muscles (ie. the triceps).
The arm has an elbow. The elbow is a joint that allows for bending and straightening of the arm.
The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent., Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent., A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back., To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another., To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow., To push rudely along; to elbow one's way.
YOU HAVE A BURSA SACK IN YOUR ELBOW. IT COULD BE BURSITIS DUE TO IRRITATING THE BURSA SACK. MY HUSBAND GOT IT JUST FROM THE WAY HE WAS RESTING HIS ARM ON THE DOOR WHILE DRIVING. THE ELBOW INFLAMED AND WAS IRRITATED FOR A LONG TIME. SOMETHING TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT. FOR HIM, TIME, IBUPROFEN, AND A ELBOW BRACE HELPED AND IT HEALED AFTER QUITE A WHILE.
The Biceps brachii muscle. We just call it the biceps, though. (Pronounced bye-seps) To straighten the arm again, the triceps muscle is contracted - which lies 'underneath' the upper arm.
The "Elbow" is the joint of your arm.
elbow
The bicep flexes the arm at the elbow.
The muscles located in the arm near the elbow are responsible for bending and straightening the arm.