Forearm Wrist Hand Flashcards
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The skeletal and muscular components of the forearm
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wrist
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The antebrachial region’s contents
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motions
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The basic innervation and vascular supply/drainage of the upper limb involves the ____ and ____ systems. nervous
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circulatory
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The joints and motions available in the forearm
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wrist
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Signs and symptoms of select forearm/wrist/hand injuries or pathologies can include ____ and ____. pain
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swelling
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Extrinsic hand muscles are different from intrinsic hand muscles in that they originate from ____ and ____. outside the hand
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inside the hand
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To describe the contents of the antebrachial region
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one must understand its ____ and ____ aspects. anatomical
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The forearm
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wrist
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Injuries to the forearm can lead to symptoms such as ____ and ____ in the wrist. numbness
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weakness
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The relationship between the forearm compartments and their functions can be explained through their ____ and ____ roles. anatomical
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physiological
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In the study of osteology
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the elbow features the lateral epicondyle and the _____ epicondyle
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The segments of the upper limb include the brachial region
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the _____ region
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Key structures of the elbow include the lateral and medial _____
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as well as the radial and ulnar _____ epicondyles
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The elbow consists of the olecranon
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medial epicondyle
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The interosseous membrane allows for _____ and _____ of the forearm. pronation
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supination
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The interosseous membrane provides muscle attachment sites and separates the _____ and _____ compartments. anterior
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posterior
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In osteology
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the term ‘olecranon’ refers to a part of the _____ joint. elbow
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The forearm has two main compartments: the anterior compartment contains the _____ and the posterior compartment contains the _____. flexors
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extensors
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In the anterior compartment of the forearm
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the primary muscles are the _____ and in the posterior compartment
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Compartment syndrome is a clinical condition that can occur in the forearm due to increased _____ and can affect both the anterior and _____ compartments. pressure
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posterior
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The anterior compartment of the forearm is responsible for the movement of the wrist and _____
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while the posterior compartment is responsible for the movement of the wrist and _____. digits
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The anterior compartment of the forearm includes muscles such as _____ and _____
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while the posterior compartment includes muscles like the extensors and _____. flexors
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Innervation and vasculature are important for both the anterior and _____ compartments of the forearm
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affecting muscle function and _____. posterior
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The muscles of the anterior compartment include ____ and ____. pronators
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wrist flexors
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The pronator teres and pronator quadratus are examples of ____ and ____ muscles. pronators
muscles of the anterior compartment
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Muscles that attach to the medial epicondyle are primarily involved in ____ and ____ actions. flexion
pronation
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In the anterior compartment
you will find ____ digit flexors and ____ flexors. extrinsic
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The main functions of the muscles in the anterior compartment include ____ and ____ of the wrist. flexion
pronation
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The pronator teres and quadratus are important for ____ and ____ movements of the forearm. pronation
rotation
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The anterior compartment of the forearm contains muscles responsible for ____ and ____. flexion
pronation
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The main arteries found in the anterior compartment include the ____ artery and the ____ artery. brachial
radial
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The median nerve primarily provides motor innervation for the muscles of the ____ compartment
specifically for ____ and ____ actions. anterior
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In the posterior compartment
the primary muscles are responsible for ____ and ____ of the wrist and digits. extension
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The contents of the anterior compartment include flexors of the wrist and digits
as well as ____ and ____ for innervation. pronators
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The radial artery and ulnar artery are part of the ____ system in the anterior compartment
while the median nerve is crucial for ____ innervation. vasculature
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The posterior compartment of the forearm is mainly composed of ____ muscles and is responsible for ____ actions. extensor
extension
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The anterior compartment's primary function includes flexing the wrist and digits
while the posterior compartment focuses on ____ and ____. extending
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The main artery supplying the posterior compartment is the ____ artery and the ____ artery. Brachial
Ulnar
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The nerve responsible for motor innervation in the posterior compartment is the ____ nerve
also known as the nerve of _____. Radial
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In the posterior compartment
the ____ artery branches off to supply blood
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The posterior compartment is primarily innervated by the ____ nerve
which is crucial for the ____ of muscles. Radial
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The two main arteries involved in the neurovasculature of the posterior compartment are the ____ artery and the ____ artery. Brachial
Ulnar
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The ____ artery and the ____ artery are key components of the neurovasculature in the posterior compartment. Brachial
Ulnar
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The radial nerve provides motor innervation for the muscles of the ____ compartment and is known as the nerve of _____. posterior
extension
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In the posterior view
the ____ nerve is prominently featured along with the ____ artery. Radial
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The anatomical sciences at Temple University include studies on the ____ artery and the ____ nerve. Radial
Ulnar
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The radial nerve is responsible for motor innervation in the posterior compartment
while the ____ artery supplies blood to the area. Posterior Interosseous
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The muscles of the posterior compartment include the ____ and the ____. supinator
wrist extensors
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The supinator is classified as a ____ muscle and is located in the ____ compartment. deep
posterior
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Wrist extensors and extrinsic digit extensors are part of the ____ compartment
while the supinator is a ____ muscle. posterior
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Muscles that attach to the lateral epicondyle include the ____ and the ____. wrist extensors
extrinsic digit extensors
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In anatomical sciences
____ refers to the action of turning the palm up
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Lateral epicondylitis is characterized by chronic irritation and inflammation of the common ____ tendon
often leading to pain in the ____ compartment. extensor
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Improper backhand technique in sports may lead to ____ epicondylitis
which is commonly known as ____ elbow. lateral
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The pain associated with lateral epicondylitis is localized to the common extensor tendon in the ____ posterior compartment and can be caused by ____ technique. proximal
improper
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Chronic irritation of the common extensor tendon can result in lateral epicondylitis
also referred to as ____ elbow
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In lateral epicondylitis
inflammation occurs in the common extensor tendon
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Medial epicondylitis is characterized by chronic irritation and inflammation of the ____ tendon
often leading to pain in the ____ compartment. common flexor
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Improper ____ swing can lead to medial epicondylitis
also known as ____ elbow. golf
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The condition known as golfer's elbow is medically referred to as ____ and involves the ____ teres muscle. medial epicondylitis
pronator
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In medial epicondylitis
pain is typically localized to the common flexor tendon in the ____ compartment of the arm. proximal anterior
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The human wrist contains ____ rows of carpal bones
which include the radius and ____. 2
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In the study of osteology
the bones of the wrist and hand include the radius
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The metacarpals are located between the ____ and the phalanges in the hand
while the radius and ____ are part of the forearm. carpal bones
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The phalanges are the bones found in the fingers
while the carpal bones are arranged in ____ rows. 2
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The wrist contains several synovial joints
including the ____ joint and the ____ joint. Distal Radioulnar
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The articulation between the distal radius and the ____ row of carpals is known as the ____ joint. proximal
Radiocarpal
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The midcarpal joint involves the articulation between the ____ and ____ rows of carpals. proximal
distal
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The distal radioulnar joint is one of the synovial joints located in the ____ region
along with the ____ joint. wrist
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In the wrist
the ____ joint connects the distal radius to the proximal row of carpals
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The midcarpal joint is the articulation between the ____ and ____ rows of carpals. proximal
distal
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The distal radioulnar joint is one of the synovial joints found in the ____ region
along with the ____ joint. wrist
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The motions at the wrist joint include ____ and ____. abduction
adduction
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The carpal bones are contained within the ____ hand and are crucial for ____ movement. proximal
wrist
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A common injury associated with falling on an outstretched hand is known as a ____ injury
often referred to as ____ injury. FOOSH
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In anatomical sciences
the wrist joint allows for motions such as ____ and ____. abduction
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The study of anatomical sciences at Temple University includes understanding the ____ bones and their role in ____ movement. carpal
wrist
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A FOOSH injury occurs when a person falls on an outstretched ____ and the force is transmitted to the ____. hand
scaphoid
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The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured ____ bone
often resulting from a ____ injury. carpal
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Pain from a scaphoid fracture is typically localized to the ____ which is also known as the ____ snuffbox. anatomic
anatomic
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In a FOOSH injury
the force is transmitted to the scaphoid and ____ bones of the wrist. lunate
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In the context of anatomical sciences
a FOOSH injury typically involves a fall on an outstretched ____ and can lead to ____ complications. hand
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Avascular necrosis can occur when the blood supply to the proximal portion of the ____ becomes compromised
leading to ____ issues. scaphoid
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Detection of certain injuries can take time to show up on an ____ and may require further ____ for confirmation. x-ray
imaging
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Precautions in anatomical sciences include understanding that injuries may not be immediately visible on an x-ray and that blood supply to the ____ can be affected
leading to ____ necrosis. scaphoid
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The metacarpals are located between the _____ and the _____ in the hand. carpals
phalanges
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The intrinsic muscles of the hand are defined as muscles that are located entirely within the _____ and are responsible for _____ movements. hand
fine
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The extrinsic muscles of the hand have their muscle bellies located in the _____ and are responsible for _____ movements. forearm
gross
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The joints of the hand allow for various types of _____ and _____ essential for hand function. movement
flexibility
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The anterior muscles of the forearm play a crucial role in the _____ and _____ of the hand. flexion
movement
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The phalanges are the bones that make up the _____ of the hand
while the metacarpals form the _____ of the hand. fingers
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In anatomical sciences
the study of the metacarpals and phalanges is part of the broader field of _____ and _____ of the hand. osteology
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The motions of the hand are facilitated by both intrinsic and _____ muscles
each contributing to different types of _____ and actions. extrinsic
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The intrinsic muscles of the hand include the interosseous muscles which are innervated by the _____ nerve and perform _____ & _____. ulnar
abduction
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Opponens muscles are located in the _____ and _____ eminences and are responsible for _____ of the thumb. thenar
hypothenar
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The interosseous muscles of the hand are responsible for the _____ and _____ of digits and are innervated by the _____ nerve. abduction
adduction
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The opponens muscles are innervated by the _____ nerve and are crucial for the _____ movement of the thumb. median
opposition
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The hand's intrinsic muscles include the interosseous and _____ muscles
both of which play a role in finger movement and are innervated by the _____ nerve. opponens
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Several muscles that attach to the ____ epicondyle are found in the anterior compartment
including ____ and ____. medial
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The tendons of the anterior compartment muscles cross the wrist joint ____ to the ____ retinaculum. deep
flexor
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In the anterior compartment
the main types of muscles are ____ and ____ flexors. wrist
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The anatomical sciences at Temple University include the study of muscles such as ____ and ____ in the anterior compartment. pronators
wrist flexors
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The extrinsic muscles of the hand have tendons that insert distally onto the _____ and are involved in _____ movement. phalanges
hand
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The carpal tunnel is formed by the arch of the _____ and the _____ retinaculum. carpals
flexor
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The carpal tunnel serves as a passage for _____ flexor tendons and the _____ nerve. 9
median
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In the carpal tunnel
the floor is formed by the arch of the carpals and the roof is formed by the _____ retinaculum. flexor
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is characterized by ____ and ____ due to inflammation. numbness
tingling
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The symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome include ____ and ____ during the night. numbness
weakness
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In Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
the affected part of the hand is primarily the ____ and ____ areas. motor
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Thenar atrophy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome indicates ____ nerve involvement and results in ____ loss. median
motor
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The median nerve has a cutaneous distribution that affects the ____ and ____ of the hand. thumb
index finger
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The blood supply to the hand is primarily provided by the ____ and ____ arteries. ulnar
radial
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The ulnar and radial arteries contribute to the formation of ____ arches
ensuring blood supply to the ____ of the hand. palmar
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A 54-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes and ____ is undergoing a procedure called ____ for treatment. ESRD
angioplasty
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After an angioplasty procedure
a ____ angiogram is performed to assess the results of the ____ procedure. post-op
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The anastomosis formed by the ulnar and radial arteries ensures a consistent ____ supply to the ____ of the hand. blood
digits
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The superficial veins of the hand drain the ____ and ____ before becoming the cephalic and basilic veins. dorsal hand
forearm
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Arteries and veins are described by the direction that ____ travels within them
specifically in the case of the cephalic and ____ veins. blood
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The cephalic vein and basilic vein are formed from the superficial veins of the hand
which drain the ____ and ____. dorsal hand
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In anatomical sciences
the cephalic vein is associated with the ____ of the hand
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When studying superficial veins
it is important to remember that they become the cephalic and ____ veins as they drain the hand and forearm. basilic
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In the context of anatomical sciences
cutaneous nerves are responsible for ____ and ____ sensations. sensory
