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KINE 318: Athletic Injuries > Anatomy of Elbow, Wrist & Hand > Flashcards

Anatomy of Elbow, Wrist & Hand Flashcards

1
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Bones of the Elbow

A
  1. Distal Humerus
  2. Proximal Radius & Ulna
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2 Articulations of the Elbow

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  1. Lateral condyle of humerus (capitulum) w/ Radius
  2. Medial condyle of humerus (trochlea) w/ Ulna
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Lateral condyle of humerus is called

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capitulum

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Medial condyle of humerus

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trochlea

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The joint of the elbow is surrounded by a joint capsule w/ 3 supporting ligaments

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  1. Ulnar collateral ligament
  2. Radial collateral ligament
  3. Annular ligament
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Ligament that stabilizes & encircles the head of the radius

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Annular ligament

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7
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Motions of the elbow include

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flexion & extension w/ pronation & supination

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8
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envelops the elbow & superior radioulnar articulation & lubricates the deeper structures of the 2 joints

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synovial membrane

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2 main bursae of the elbow

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  1. bicipital bursae
  2. olecranon bursae
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cushions the tendon when the forearm is pronated

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bicipital bursae

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11
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forms a liquid cushion

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olecranon bursae

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Muscle Flexion of the elbow

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  1. Biceps brachii
  2. Brachialis
  3. Brachioradialis
  4. Pronator Teres
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13
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Muscle Extension of the elbow

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  1. Triceps Brachii
  2. Anconeus
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Supination of the elbow

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  1. Biceps brachii
  2. Supinator
  3. Brachioradialis
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Pronation of the elbow

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  1. Pronator Teres
  2. Pronator Quadratus
  3. Anconeus
  4. Brachioradialis
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16
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Blood supply of the elbow

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brachial & medial arteries

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17
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Nerve supply of the elbow

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  1. musculocutaneous nerve
  2. Radial nerve
  3. Median nerve
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Bones of the Forearm

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  1. Ulna
  2. Radius
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19
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larger at upper end than at its lower end

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ulna

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20
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thicker at its lower end than at its upper end

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radius

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21
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3 articulations of forearm

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  1. Superior radioulnar
  2. Middle radioulnar
  3. Distal radioulnar
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22
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Pivot joint moving in a ring formed by the ulna & annular ligament

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superior radioulnar

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23
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shafts of bones ; held together by the oblique cord & interosseus membrane

provides a surface for muscle attachments

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middle radioulnar

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24
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Pivot joint formed by head of ulna w/ a small notch on radius

held together by anterior & posterior radioulnar ligaments

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distal radioulnar

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25
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Muscles of the Forearm anteriorly have the

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flexors & pronators

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26
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Muscles of the forearm posteriorly have the

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extensors & supinators

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27
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Blood supply of the forearm

A

brachial artery

28
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brachial artery of the forearm bld supply divides into

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radial & ulnar arteries

29
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Nerve supply of the forearm flexor muscles

A

median nerve

30
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Nerve supply of the forearm extensor muscles

A

radial nerve

31
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Bones of Wrist & Hand

A

Distal aspect of radius & Ulnar (2)
8 Carpal Bones (radial to ulnar side)
5 metacarpals
14 phalanges

29 total bones

32
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Proximal row of carpal bones

A
  1. Scaphoid (navicular)
  2. Lunate
  3. Triquetral
  4. Pisiform
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Distal row of carpal bones

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  1. Trapezium
  2. Trapezoid
  3. Capitate
  4. Hamate
34
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5 articulations of the wrist & hand

A
  1. Wrist
  2. Intercarpal Joints
  3. Carpometacarpal joint
  4. Metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP)
  5. Interphalangeal joints
35
Q

radius & ulnar

w/ 3 of 4 proximal row carpals: navicular, lunate & triquetral

A condyloid joint

A

Wrist articulation

36
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condyloid joint permits

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flexion, extension, radial, & ulnar deviation

37
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Ligaments of the wrist (4)

A
  1. ulnar collateral
  2. radial collateral
  3. volar radiocarpal
  4. dorsal radiocarpal
38
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stabilizing ligaments of the intercarpal joints

A
  1. anterior
  2. posterior
  3. connecting interosseus ligaments
39
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one major ligament of the intercarpal joints

A

transverse carpal ligament
(flexor retinaculum)

40
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Located on the volar aspect of the carpals & serves as the roof of the carpal tunnel

A

transverse carpal ligament (flexor retinaculum)

41
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Ligaments of the Metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP)

A

collateral & accessory volar ligaments

42
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interphalangeal joints consists of

A

proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP)
distal interphalangeal joint (DIP)

43
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Blood supply of the wrist & hand

A

radial & ulnar arteries

44
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Nerve supply of the wrist & hand

A

ulnar nerve
radial nerve
median nerve

45
Q

Middle Deltoid action

46
Q

Anterior deltoid action

A

ABDuction
shoulder flexion
internal rotation

47
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posterior deltoid action

A

ABDuction
shoulder extension
external rotation

48
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Supraspinatus action

49
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Infraspinatus action

A

external rotation

50
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subscapularis action

A

shoulder extension
internal rotation

51
Q

teres minor action

A

external rotation

52
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Latissimus dorsi action

A

shoulder extension
internal rotation
adduction

53
Q

teres major action

A

aDDuction
shoulder extension
internal rotation

54
Q

Pectoralis major action

A

ADDuction
shoulder flexion
internal rotation

55
Q

coracobrachialis action

A

adduction
shoulder flexion

56
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long head of biceps action

A

shoulder flexion
elbow flexion
supination

57
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short head of biceps action

A

elbow flexion
supination

58
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Long head of triceps

A

aDDuction
shoulder extension
elbow extension

59
Q

Lateral head of triceps

A

elbow extension

60
Q

Medial head of triceps

A

elbow extension

61
Q

brachialis

A

elbow flexion

62
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brachioradialis

A

elbow flexion
assists in pronation & supination

63
Q

Pronator teres

A

elbow flexion
pronation

64
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pronator quadratus

65
Q

anconeus

A

elbow extension
pronation

66
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supinator

A

supination

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