CHAPTER 47 Flashcards

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definition

  • the hand is the portion of the upper limb _____ to the _____
  • the areas of the hand are as follows:
    1. _____
    2. the _____ is the ball of the thumb
    3. the _____ is the ball of the little finger
    4. the fingers are numbered and named as follows:
  • -digit 1: _____ (_____)
  • -digit 2: _____
  • -digit 3: _____
  • -digit 4: _____
  • -digit 5: _____
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distal 
forearm
palm
thenar
hypothenar 
thumb
pollex
index 
middle
ring
litte
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carpal bones

  • the hand has _____ carpal bones arranged in two rows
  • -_____ row of _____
  • -_____ row of _____
  • from lateral to medial, the proximal row consists of the following:
    1. _____
    2. _____
    3. _____
    4. _____
  • from lateral to medial, the distal row consists of the following:
    1. _____
    2. _____
    3. _____
    4. _____

-the carpal bones are arranged in the form of an _____, which is _____ anteriorly

A
8
proximal 
four
diatal 
four
scaphoid
lunate 
triquetrum 
pisiform
trapezium
trapezoid
capitate
hamate
arch
concave
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specialized connective tissue structures of the hand and wrist

  • the palmar aponeurosis is a _____ between the _____ of the palm and _____ of the palm
  • -its apex is the insertion of the _____ muscle (when present)
  • -its apex is fused with the underlying _____
  • -its base attaches via _____ to the _____ of digits _____ to _____
  • -it serves as the origin of the subcutaneous _____ muscle
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triangular connective tissue membrane 
subcutaneous tissue
tendons 
palmaris longus muscle 
flexor retinaculum 
pretendinous bands 
fibrous digital sheaths
2
5
palmaris brevis
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specialized connective tissue structures of the hand and wrist

  • the flexor retinaculum is a _____ anterior to the _____
  • -the lateral attachment consists of the _____ and _____
  • -the medial attachment consists of the _____, the _____, and the _____ of _____
  • -the _____ converts the arch of the carpal bones into a canal, the _____
  • –it retains the 9 long tendons to the digits:
    1. _____ tendons of _____
    2. _____ tendons of _____
    3. _____ tendon of _____
  • –it contains two bursae:
    1. the _____ surrounds the 8 tendons of _____ and _____
    2. the _____ surrounds the one tendon of _____
  • –only one nerve lies in the carpal tunnel:
    1. _____ nerve
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transverse fibrous structure 
carpals
scaphoid
trapezium
pisiform
triquetrium 
hook 
hamate
flexor retinaculum
carpal canal
4
flexor digitorum superficialis 
4
flexor digitorum profundus 
1
flexor pollicis longus
ulnar bursa
flexor digitorum superficialis 
flexor digitorum profundus 
radial bursa
flexor pollicis longus
median
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