Week 8 Scholarly Questions and Analytical Thinking
Elbow Joint


What type of joint is the elbow joint? What are all of the joints associated with the elbow?

Where is the capitulum? Where is the trochlea and trochlear notch? What is the olecranon?
What are the 3 fossa of the elbow joint?
What are the movements at the elbow joint? What plane and what axis?

What are the movements at the radioulnar joint? What plane and what axis?

What are 3 elbow joint flexor muscles? What are 2 elbow joint extensors?

MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE ORIGIN AND INSERTION OF THE BICEPS BRACHII.
What are the actions of the biceps brachii muscles?

What is the grove on the humerus for the long head of the biceps brachii muscle?

What is the action of the brachialis? Can the brachialis muscle participate in pronation and supination? Why?

What are the actions of the brachioradialis muscle?

MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE ORIGIN AND INSERTION OF THE TRICEPS BRACHII

Which muscles are involved in pronating and supinating the radioulnar joint?

Please look at some basic exercises such as a pull-up and push-up and be ready to do a movement analysis at the elbow joint.

YOU CAN LEARN ALL OF THIS IF YOU STUDY YOUR KINESIOLOGY EVERY DAY.