Hand and Foot

Question 1

how many bones are in the hand?

Answer 1

27

Question 2

what are the 3 groups of the bones of the hands?

Answer 2

carpals
metacarpals
phalanges

Question 3

what are the carpal bones?

Answer 3

scaphoid
lunate
triquetral
pisiform
trapezium
trapezoid
capitate
hamate

Question 4

how many manual phalanges are there?

Answer 4

5 proximal
4 intermediate
5 distal

=14

Question 5

what type of joint is the wrist joint?

Answer 5

synovial condyloid joint

Question 6

what is the other name for the wrist joint?

Answer 6

radiocarpal joint

Question 7

what bones articulate in the radiocarpal joint?

Answer 7

distal radius
scaphoid
lunate

Question 8

what movements are at the writs joint?

Answer 8

flexion
extension
adduction
abduction
circumduction

Question 9

what are the joints between the carpal bones?

Answer 9

intercarpal joint

Question 10

what type of joint is the intercarpal joint?

Answer 10

synovial plane joint

Question 11

where are the carpometacarpal joints?

Answer 11

between the carpal bones and the metacarpals

Question 12

what type of joints are the carpometacarpal joints?

Answer 12

synovial plane joints expect MC1 and trapezium which is a saddle joint

Question 13

where are the intermetacarpal joints?

Answer 13

between the metacarpals

Question 14

what type of joints are the intermetacarpal joints?

Answer 14

synovial plane joints

Question 15

where are the metacarpophalangeal joints?

Answer 15

between the metacarpals and the proximal phalanges

Question 16

what type of joints are the metacarpophalangeal joints?

Answer 16

synovial condyloid joints

Question 17

where are the interphalangeal joints?

Answer 17

between the phalanges

Question 18

what type of joints are the interphalangeal joints?

Answer 18

synovial hinge joints