diaphysis of ulna
body of ulna
The body of the ulna at its upper part is prismatic in form, and curved so as to be convex behind and lateralward; its central part is straight; its lower part is rounded, smooth, and bent a little lateralward. It tapers gradually from above downward, and has three borders and three surfaces.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | diaphysis |
| Latin Name | body of ulna |
| FMA ID | 33760 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diaphysis of ulna?
The body of the ulna at its upper part is prismatic in form, and curved so as to be convex behind and lateralward; its central part is straight; its lower part is rounded, smooth, and bent a little lateralward. It tapers gradually from above downward, and has three borders and three surfaces.
What is the Latin name for the diaphysis of ulna?
The Latin name for the diaphysis of ulna is body of ulna.
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