90 Flashcards
1
Q
What serves as a guide to the median nerve in the wrist?
A
The palmaris longus tendon serves as a guide to the median nerve.
2
Q
Which tendon can be used as a guide to the ulnar nerve and artery?
A
The flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) tendon.
3
Q
What forms the anterior boundary of the anatomical snuff box?
A
The tendons of the abductor pollicis longus (APL) and extensor pollicis brevis (EPB).
4
Q
What can be palpated in the floor of the anatomical snuff box?
A
The scaphoid bone and, less distinctly, the trapezium bone.
5
Q
What can be palpated in the floor of the anatomical snuff box?
A
The scaphoid bone and, less distinctly, the trapezium bone.
