Wrist

Question 1

Name the plane, agonist and antagonist for wrist flexion

Give an example

Answer 1

Plane = Sagittal

Agonist = Wrist flexor

Antagonist = wrist extensor

Eg = straightening of the wrist eg. Football throw in

Question 2

Name the joint type and articulating bones of the wrist

Answer 2

Joint = Condyloid

AB = Ulna, Radius, Carpals

Question 3

Name the plane, agonist and antagonist for wrist extension

Give an example

Answer 3

Plane = Sagittal

Agonist = Wrist extensor

Antagonist = Wrist flexor

Eg = bending of the wrist towards the palm eg. Basketball free throw