Hitting your funny bone is no laughing matter, but how did it get its funny name? It's the latest edition of our "Why Do They Call It That?" series. Brian Bogert has hit his funny bone. He said it's ...
The source of that tingly sensation you feel when you strike your arm is the knob on the end of the bone running from the shoulder to the elbow. The medical name for that bone is the humerus. Back in ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The funny bone is anything but funny. So why does it hurt so bad when it gets hit? It turns out there's a "humerus" answer. WCCO spoke with Dr. L. Pearce McCarty III, who specializes in ...