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Wrist bones/joints
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Distal row of carpal bones (Lateral to Medial) | Trapezium • Trapezoid • Capitate • Hamate |
| Proximal row of carpal bones (Lateral to Medial) | Scaphoid • Lunate • Triquetrum • Pisiform |
| Which bone has a Has a Hamulus? | Hamate |
| Which carpal bone is the largest? | Capitate |
| Which carpal bone is fractured the most? | Scaphoid |
| What are the 2 types of joints in the wrist? | Intercarpal |
| What are the 2 types of joints in the wrist? | Radiocarpal |
| Intercarpal joints are? | Synovial gliding |
| Radiocarpal joints are? | Synovial ellipsoidal |
| Synovial gliding | Glide slightly in one axis |
| Synovial ellipsoidal | Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and circumduction |
| inter means? | in between |
| uniaxial movement is? | movement on 1 axis |
| there is only 1 _______ joint | Radiocarpal |
| The Radiocarpal joint is ___________ to the rest of the wrist joints | inferior |
| The first Carpometacarpal Joint is? | synovial saddle |
| The first Carpometacarpal Joint is located? | Between the Trapezium and the 1st metacarpal |