The Proximal End of the Radius Illustrates the Relationship of Form

question 13

Multiple Choice

The proximal end of the radius illustrates the relationship of form and function. The cup-like surface of the radial head articulates with the rounded shape of the capitulum. This forms a joint that allows for ________.

• A) the curling of the fingers
• B) the rotational motion of the forearm
• C) the hinge like motion of the forearm
• D) the hyper extension of the forearm

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