Straighten and Bend: Get to Know Your Elbows
Medically Reviewed by Shruthi N, MD on October 22, 2024
Question 1/8
Your funny bone is a:
- Small bone in your elbow
- Small muscle
- Nerve
Question 2/8
Elbows are built the same in men and women.
- True
- False
Question 3/8
What causes tennis elbow?
- Tiny breaks in the bones around your elbow
- Tendon tears
- Muscle pull
Question 4/8
Which of these groups is at risk for tennis elbow?
- Painters
- Plumbers
- Neither
- Both
Question 5/8
What causes nursemaid’s elbow?
- Nursing for long periods
- Leaning on elbows for long periods
- Sudden pulling force on child’s arm
Question 6/8
You can kiss your elbow.
- True
- False
Question 7/8
What is golfer’s elbow?
- Another term for tennis elbow
- Like tennis elbow, but in a different spot
- There's no such thing
Question 8/8
The distance from your elbow to your wrist is about the same as:
- The length of your foot
- The distance from your knee to your ankle
- The circumference of your head