Unit 2 - Upper Limb: Carpal Tunnel (Ex. II) Flashcards
1
Q
M border
A
pisiform
triquetrum
2
Q
L border
A
scaphoid
lunate
3
Q
roof
A
flexor retinaculum
4
Q
contents (10)
A
tendon of flexor pollicis longus
4 tendons of flexor digitorum superficialis
4 tendons of flexor digitorum profundus
median nerve –> most superficial
5
Q
common flexor synovial tendon sheath
A
encloses flexor tendons as they pass through carpal tunnel
6
Q
What prevents bowing of flexor tendons as they cross the wrist?
A
palmar carpal ligament
flexor retinaculum
7
Q
floor
A
capitate
hamate
