Upper Limb 3 - Station 3 Flashcards by Josie Terrell | Brainscape

Q

big tendon which the carpal tunnel is under

A

flexor retinaculum

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Q

nerve that goes through carpal tunnel

A

median nerve

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Q

tendons that go through the carpal tunnel

A

flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus and flexor pollicis longus

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Q

how many tendons are in the carpal tunnel

A

9

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Q

what structure in the carpal tunnel is most sensitive and is affected in carpal tunnel syndrome

A

median nerve

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Q

pathophysiology of carpal tunnel syndrome

A

any lesion significantly reducing the size of the carpal tunnel

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Q

muscle of forearm which is continuous with the palmar aponeurosis

A

palmaris longus

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