Funny Bone

The video explains why hitting the 'funny bone' causes pain, focusing on the ulnar nerve's role. It humorously connects the term 'humerus' with 'humorous,' highlighting a doctor's joke about the bone's name.

Why is the 'funny bone' considered not funny when hit?

• Because it is protected by muscles

• Because it is a bone in the leg

• Because it makes people laugh

• Because it causes a strange feeling

What is the role of the ulnar nerve in the funny bone phenomenon?

• It is protected by muscles

• It causes laughter when hit

• It is unprotected, leading to pain when hit

• It connects the leg bones

Which bones are connected by the ulnar nerve?

• Skull and spine

• Femur and tibia

• Ulna and humerus

• Radius and ulna

What is the pun related to the bone in the upper arm?

• It is called the femur, which sounds like humor

• It is called the tibia, which sounds like ticklish

• It is called the humerus, which sounds like humorous

• It is called the ulna, which sounds like unusual

Why is the joke about the humerus considered not funny?

• Because it is a serious medical term

• Because it is a joke about the leg

• Because it is a common joke

• Because the pun is not amusing