ulna
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The researchers also found that Sahelanthropus had a relatively long femur compared to its ulna, which adds further support for bipedal behavior.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026
At the moment, Chiappe, May and paleontologist Pedro Mocho are locked in an intense discussion about the precise positioning of an ulna.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
Det Insp Nikki Deehan said excavations "first uncovered a tibia and fibula and a humerus, ulna, and radius bone relating to the lower left leg and right arm respectively".
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
Jefferson, who had a deep passion for natural history, had received several bones, including the ulna, radius and claws, of an unknown animal.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
The ulna has a triangular shaft, situated at the posterior surface of the radius, with which it is fused.
From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Middle School
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