šŸ““ Key Terms

Brian Lee

Glenohumeral
From GreekĀ glēnē ā€œsocketā€ (referring to the glenoid cavity of the scapula) + LatinĀ humerus ā€œupper‐arm bone,ā€ denoting the joint between the scapula’s socket and the humerus.

Interosseous membrane
A strong, fibrous syndesmosis spanning the shafts of the radius and ulna that stabilizes the two bones, transmits load between them, and allows controlled twisting during pronation and supination.