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B6-010 Joints and Imaging Flashcards

1
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only attachment of upper limb to axial skeleton

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sternoclavicular joint

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movement of this physiologic joint aids in elevation of the upper extremity

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scapulothoracic joint

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for upper limb elevation, there is 120 degrees of […] abduction, and an additional 25 degrees at the […] to complete abduction

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glenohumoral
sternoclacvicular

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4
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what muscles attach to the coracoid process? [3]

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short head of the biceps brachii
coracobrachialis
pectoralis minor

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5
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ligaments of the sternoclavivular joint [4]

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anterior sternoclavicular
posterior sternoclavicular
interclavicular
costoclavicular

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6
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what ligament prevents excessive elevation of the clavicle?

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costoclavicular

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7
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what nerves may cause pain in the arcomioclavicular joint? [3]

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axillary
lateral pectoral
supraclavicular

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8
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what is the movement of the acromioclavicular joint?

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rotation

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9
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fibrocartilage disc encircling glenoid fossa

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glenoid labrum

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10
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the superior, middle, and inferior glenohumeral ligaments can only be viewed

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internally

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11
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what ligament helps prevent superior shoulder dislocations?

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coracoacromial

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12
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the tendon of the [….] passes between the greater and lesser tubercles

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long head of biceps

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the [….] ligament crosses between the greater and lesser tubercles, keeping the long head of the biceps between them

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transverse humeral

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14
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where does the tendon of the long head of biceps attach?

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supraglenoid tubercle

some fibers also attach to labrum

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15
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occurs when great force is applied to the biceps
or in athletes with repetitive abduction and external rotation (pitchers)

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SLAP tear of glenoid labrum

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16
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common tears seen at the labrum with SLAP injury [2]

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superior anterior
superior posterior

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17
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if this bursa becomes inflamed, it causes tenderness at the point of the shoulder and individual will not want to move limb

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subacromial

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18
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what two boney structures provide lateral humeral-radial articulation?

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capitulum of humerus
head of radius

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19
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what two boney structures provide medial humeral-ulnar articulation?

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trochlea of humerus
trochlear notch of ulna

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20
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joint formed by radial head and radial notch of ulna

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proximal radial ulnar joint

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21
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what joints allows for supination and pronation of the elbow?

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proximal/distal radial-ulnar joint

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22
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fossa on posterior aspect of humerus

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olecranon

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23
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fossa on anterior aspect of humerus

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coronoid

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24
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the […] is where the biceps attaches distally

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radial tuberoscity

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25
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at what point do we get the movements of pronation and supination?

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point of radial tuberoscity

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26
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pain at the elbow joint is provided by what nerves? [3]

A

musculocutaneous
radial
ulnar

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27
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attaches humerus to radius

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radial collateral ligament

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28
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attaches humerus to ulna

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ulnar collateral ligament

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29
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what ligament is repaired in Tommy-Johns surgery?

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ulnar collateral

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30
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ligament that goes around the head of the radius

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annular ligament

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31
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what ligament keeps the radial head in the notch of the radius during pronation and supination?

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annular ligament

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32
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how to reduce radial head subluxation

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thumb on head of radius, flex/supinate until it pops back in

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33
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determine the age of the patient in each xray

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A. 2
B. 5
C. 5-6
D. 12

**bones will not fuse until puberty

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34
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the distal radio- ulnar joint allows for what movement?

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supination and pronation

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35
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the radius articulates with what carpal bones to form the radio-carpal joint? [3]

A

scaphoid
lunate
triquetrum

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36
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an articular disc lies between the distal ulna and the

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triquetrum

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37
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does the ulna participate in the radio-carpal joint?

A

no

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38
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what allows the thumb its movement pattern?

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saddle joint of CMC

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39
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the scapulothoracic is an example of a […] joint

A

physiologic

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40
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what ligament prevents excessive elevation of the clavicle?

A

costoclavicular

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41
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what ligaments reinforce the sternoclavicular joint?

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anterior and posterior sternoclavicular

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42
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what ligament strengthens the AC joint superiorly?

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acromioclavicular

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43
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what ligaments anchor the clavicle in the AC joint?

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coracoclaviculars

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44
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hilton’s law

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any muscle that acts on the joint will send articular nerve branches to supply the joint

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45
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nerves that supply the sternoclavicular joint [2]

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supraclavicular
subclavius

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46
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nerves that supply the glenohumeral joint [3]

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axillary
suprascapular
lateral pectoral

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47
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nerves that supply the elbow joint [3]

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musculocutaneous
ulnar
radial

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48
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forceful eccentric traction on the […] can tear the glenoid labrum

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biceps brachii

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49
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muscles responsible for flexion of the arm [4]

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pectoralis major
anterior head of deltoid
coracobrachialis
biceps brachii

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50
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responsible for extension, adduction, and medial rotation of the arm

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latissimus dorsi

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51
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responsible for extension and lateral rotation of the arm

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posterior deltoid

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52
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responsible for adduction and medial rotation of the arm

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teres major

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53
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what joints produce the movements of pronation and supination?

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proximal and distal radio-ulnar joints

54
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formed by articulation of the radial head with the radial notch of the ulna

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proximal radio-ulnar joint

55
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formed by head of ulna and ulnar notch of radius

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distal radio-ulnar joint

56
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formed by head of humerus with glenoid cavity

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glenohumeral joint

57
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formed by articulation of trochlea of humerus and trochlear notch of ulna

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humeral-ulnar joint

58
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permits flexion and extension of the elbow

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humeral-ulnar joint

59
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what bones form the radiocarpal joint?

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radius, scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum

60
Q

what joint permits flexion, extension abduction and adduction of the hand?

A

radiocarpal

61
Q

the saddle joint of the thumb is formed between the […] and [..]

A

trapezium and 1st metacarpal

62
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allows for flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and circumduction of the thumb

A

CMC of thumb

63
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connects the radius and ulna and forms a syndesmosis joint

A

interosseus membrane

64
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forms the anterior boundary of carpal tunnel

A

flexor retinaculum

65
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transmits forces from the upper limb to the axial skeleton

66
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what muscles attach to the corocoid process [3]

A

coracobrachialis
short head of biceps
pec minor

67
Q

.

A

separation of AC joint

68
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what structures are in danger of being damaged by this? [2]

A

acromioclavicular ligament
coracoclavicular ligament

69
Q

what is your diagnosis?

A

clavicle fracture

70
Q

what accounts for the presentation of bone?

A

sternocleidomastoid is pulling up the proximal piece
the AC joint and gravity is pulling down the distal part

71
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what structures could be damaged by this injury? [3]

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-traction on the lower trunk of the brachial plexus due to proximity to first rib
-subclavian artery
-subclavian vein

72
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what is the diagnosis?

A

glenohumoral dislocation

73
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what structures are in danger of being damaged? [5]

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axillary nerve
posterior circumflex a
glenoid labrum
long head of biceps
glenohumoral ligaments

74
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-abduction of the arm is painful
-palpation of deltoid produces exquisite pain
-intermuscular inflammation over the head of humerus

A

subacromial bursitis

75
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most commonly torn rotator cuff muscle

A

suprasinatus

76
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lies in the intertubercular groove of the humerus

A

long head of biceps brachii

77
Q

what movements happen at radiocapitellar joint and ulnotrochlear joint?

A

flexion/extension

78
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what movement happens at the proximal radioulnar joint?

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supination/pronation

79
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[…] of the humerus articulates with the head of the radius

A

capitellum

80
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trochlea of the humerus articulates with the […] of the ulna

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coronoid process

81
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what muscle attaches to the olecranon?

82
Q

what muscle attaches to the radial tuberoscity and what movement does it provide?

A

biceps -provides supination

83
Q

what is the location of cubital tunnel?

A

medial epicondyle
flexor carpi ulnaris

84
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what nerve passes though the cubital tunnel?

85
Q

what does the patient complain of in cubital tunnel syndrome?

A

abnormal sensation in 4-5 digits both dorsal and ventral
hypothenar atrophy
weakness in intrinsic muscles of hand

86
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what muscles attach to the medial epicondyle?

A

common flexor tendons

87
Q

what muscles attach to the lateral epicondyle?

A

common extensor tendons

**except extensor carpi radialis and brachioradialis

88
Q

chronic inflammation in the medial epicondyle would result in

A

medial epicondylitis (pitchers elbow)

89
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chronic inflammation in the lateral epicondyle would result in

A

lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)

90
Q

where do extensor carpi radialis and brachioradialis attach?

A

suprachondylar ridge

91
Q

identify the carpal bones

92
Q

what is in the encircled space?

A

articular disc

93
Q

what bones create the radiocarpal joint?

A

radius
scaphoid
lunate
triquetrum

94
Q

what carpal bone is next to the thumb?

95
Q

what is the diagnosis?

A

Colles fracture (dorsal distal radius fracture)

96
Q

what is a Smith fracture?

A

ventrally displaced distal radius fracture

97
Q

How can you tell quickly if median nerve is intact?

A

“OK” sign

98
Q

how can you tell quickly is ulnar nerve is intact?

A

ab and adduct finger

99
Q

how can you quickly tell if radial nerve is intact?

A

sensation to back of hand
wrist extension intact

100
Q

what are sesamoid bones?

A

bones that form in tendons and help mechanics and prevent rubbing

101
Q

why is a scaphoid fracture problematic?

A

receives retrograde blood supply from the radial a., potential for necrosis and nonunion

102
Q

if the lunate bone dislocates, it can compress […] nerve

103
Q

whats a boxer’s fracture?

A

fracture of 5th metacarpal head

104
Q

a boxer’s fracture is commonly caused by a

A

hit with a closed fist

105
Q

what type of fracture involves compression and the posterior displacement of the distal radius?

106
Q

borders of the anatomical snuffbox

A

laterally: extensor pollicis brevis, abductor pollicis longus
medial: extensor pollicis longus

107
Q

the floor of the anatomical snuffbox is crossed by the […] artery

108
Q

long head of the biceps brachii tendonitis presents as pain in the […] shoulder

109
Q

pain from 50-120 degrees of abduction of arm during both passive and active motion is indicative of

A

subacromial bursitis

“painful arch snydrome”

110
Q

thickening of the extensor pollicis brevis and longus tendons due to inflammation

A

De Quervain tendinopathy

111
Q

pain on radial side of wrist and thumb while holding objects, and with ulnar deviation

A

De Quervain tendinopathy

112
Q

avulsion of the extensor digitorum tendon

A

mallet finger

113
Q

progressive fibrosis of the palmar fascia

A

Dupuytrens

114
Q

disparity in fibrous flexor sheath

A

trigger finger

115
Q

identify A-D

A

a. deltoid
b. acromion
c. supraspinatus
d. subscapularis

116
Q

binds the end of the ulna and radius together distally

A

articular disc

117
Q

the major supporting structure of the distal radio-ulnar joint

A

articular disc

118
Q

separates the cavity of the distal radio-ulnar joint from the cavity of the wrist

A

articular disc

119
Q

partial subluxation of the proximal radioulnar joint

A

nursemaids elbow (radial head subluxation)

120
Q

fracture commonly seen in golfer’s due to the positioning of the proximal aspect of the golf club in their grip

A

fractured hamate

121
Q

largest carpal bone

122
Q

what carpal bone articulates with the third metacarpal?

123
Q

carpal between scaphoid and triquetrum

124
Q

most commonly dislocated carpal bone

125
Q

pea-shaped sesamoid bone that lies on the palmar aspect of the triquetrum

126
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most commonly fractured carpal bone

127
Q

injury seen after an individual improperly punches a solid object with a clenched fist

A

fracture of the fifth metacarpal

“boxers fracture”

128
Q

the […] nerve passes between the heads of pronator teres

129
Q

the […] nerve enters the supinator and continues as […] which can be entrapped by the supinator

A

deep branch of radial
posterior interosseus

130
Q

deep and superficial branches of […] pass through Guyon’s

A

ulnar nerve

131
Q

the musculocutaneous nerve passes through […] and can become entrapped there

A

coracobrachialis

132
Q

what two tendons form the anatomical snuffbox?

A

extensor pollicis brevis
extensor pollicis longus

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