Upper Extremity

Question 1

Carpals are:

Answer 1

Bones of the wrist

Question 2

Metacarpals are:

Answer 2

Bones in the Palm

Question 3

What are the parts of the phalanges

Answer 3

Proximal, intermediate
and distal

Question 4

What are the 3 parts of the phalanges

Answer 4

Base, head, and shaft

Question 5

List all the carpals

Answer 5

Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform trapezium, trapezoid - capitate, and hamate

Question 6

What carpal is attached to your 1st metacarpal

Answer 6

Trapezium

Question 7

What carpal is attached to your 2nd metacarpal

Answer 7

Trapezoid

Question 8

What carpal is attached to your 3rd metacarpal

Answer 8

Capitate

Question 9

Which bone attaches to your 5th metacarpal

Answer 9

Ulna

Question 10

What is the big bone in your forearm

Answer 10

Radius

Question 11

What is carpal tunnel

Answer 11

The curvature of the anterior carpals that form a tunnel for nerve protection

Question 12

What is carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer 12

Irritation of the medial nerve due to compression caused by narrowing of the carpal canal

Question 13

Anterior carpals include

Answer 13

Pisiform, hook of hamate, trapezium, and scaphoid