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Elbow, Wrist and Hand Anatomy and Tests

Structurecomponents
Elbow Ulna, Radius, Humerus
Joints of the Elbow Radioulnar, Humerulnar, Humerradial
Movement of the Elbow Flexion and Extension
Type of Joint Elbow is? Hinge
Radioulnar Joint allows for what movements Pronation and Supination
Radioulnar Joint is what kind of Joint Pivot
Medial Collateral ligament of the elbow Ulnar Collateral ligament - Important to stability of Elbow
Lateral Collateral Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament
Hold Radial Head against Ulna Annular Ligament
Flexors of the Elbow Biceps, Brachoradialis and Brachialis
Extends the elbow Triceps
Pronator of Forearm Pronator Teres and Quadratus
Supinator or Forearm Biceps and Supinator
Number of joints between Ulna an Radius 3
Number of bones that make up the wrist 8 - Carpals (2 sets of 4)
Number of bone in the hand 5 - metacarpals
Number of bones that make up the fingers and thumb 14 - Phalanges
Location of the the muscles that primarily move the wrist and hand Extrinsic - in the forearm
Where is the Anatomical Snuff Box Base of the thumb between the two extensor tendons
When doing and evaluation for the elbow, what two places should you take a pulse? Brachial (Between Bicep and Tricep) and Radial Pulse
What is the Tineal Sign for the elbow? Pushing on the Ulnar nerve in the elbow and causing and sensation in 4th and 5th fingers.
What does the Phalen's Test evaluate for? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Created by: mikeyatc
 

 



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