ulna

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈʌlnə/

Noun

ulna noun

The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.

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Synonyms

elbow bone cubitus styloid ulnare forearm bone ulnar artery elbow bones lower arm crazy bone lunate bone elbow hand flexor carpi ulnaris oblique cord styloid process olecranon

Associated

metacarpus supination trochlea pronation ulnar carpus epicondyle forelimb coronoid metacarpal humerus

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