The semilunar notch of the ulna articulates with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the humerus.

Question:

The semilunar notch of the ulna articulates with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the humerus.

Bone Markings:

All of the 206 bones in the human body, regardless of size or shape, have characteristic surface markings that reflect the function of the bone or identifies the location of the bone in the body, and these markings are known as bone markings. There are five general categories that these markings identified as including a projection or elevation, a process formed where tendons and ligaments attach, a process formed for articulation, a depression or an opening.

Answer and Explanation: 1

The semilunar notch of the ulna articulated with the trochlea of the humerus.

The semilunar notch of the ulna, also known as the trochlear notch, is formed by the olecranon and the coronoid process and resembles a wrench in shape.

This notch articulates with the trochlea of the humerus to form the elbow joint.


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