Upper Extrem Flashcards
How many bones in the hand?
27
Proximal row of carpal bones
Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetreum, Pisiform
distal row of carpal bones
Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate
Alternate names for all carpal bones
Scaphoid= Navicular Lunate = Semilunar Triquetreum = Triangular, Triangle Trapezium = Greater Multangular Trapezoid = Lesser Multangular Capitate = Os Magnum Hamate = Unciform
Where is Ulna located in anatomical position?
Medially
Proximal portion of Ulna contains…
Olecranon process, Trochlear notch, Coronoid process, Radial notch of the Ulna,
Distal portion of Ulna contains…
Head of the Ulna is here, Styloid process of the Ulna,
what carpal bone is articulates with the radius proximally?
Lunate
what bone articulates with the hamate anteriorly?
Triangular
what bone is situated anterior to the triquetrum?
Pisiform
What makes up the carpal groove? (2 bones, one from the distal row and one from the proximal row)
Trapezium and Scaphoid
what bone articulates with pisiform to form the medial margin of the carpal groove?
Hamate
What groove lies between Greater and lesser tubercle in Humerus?
Bicipital groove
Radius is received by this fossa on the humerus
Radial fossa
What fracture shows a bulging of the forearm bone???
Torus Fracture
When distal end of the radius has a fracture that is angled backward…
Colles fracture
Then when the fracture on the radius is opposite of the Colles fracture?
Smith’s fracture