Wrist

Question 0

Name the 8 carpal bones in order

Answer 0

Scare lovers try positions that they can’t handle

Scaphoid lunate triquetrum pisiform trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate

Question 1

Deqervains involves what tendons ?

Answer 1

Abductor poll longus

Extensor poll brevis

Question 2

how many bones are there in the wrist and hand?

Answer 2

28 bones

Question 3

which carpal bones does the radius articulate with?

Answer 3

scaphoid and lunate

Question 4

what is the capsular pattern of the wrist?

Answer 4

flexion=extension

Question 5

what is one of the most important ligaments to maintain carpal stability?

Answer 5

radioscapholunate ligament

Question 6

are palmar or dorsal ligaments stronger.

Answer 6

palmar ligaments

Question 7

where are the intercarpal joints?

Answer 7

between the individual bones of the proximal row of carpals and the joints between the individual bones of the distal row

Question 8

where is the midcarpal joint?

Answer 8

between the proximal and distal rows of carpal bones

Question 9

what forms the proximal transverse arch?

Answer 9

distal row of carpal bones

Question 10

what forms the distal transverse arch?

Answer 10

passes through the metacarpophalangeal joints

Question 11

what is the keystone to both the distal transverse arch and the distal longitudinal arch?

Answer 11

second and third metacarpophalangeal joints

Question 12

what is a hand deformity caused by a median nerve injury?

Answer 12

ape hand deformity

Question 13

what is a hand deformity caused by a ulnar nerve injury?

Answer 13

bishops hand or benediction hand deformity, and claw fingers

Question 14

what is a hand deformity caused by a radial nerve injury?

Answer 14

drop wrist deformity

Question 15

where is the dupuytren contracture usually seen?

Answer 15

in the ring or little finger

Question 16

what is a boutonnière deformity?

Answer 16

extension of the DIP and the metacarpophalangeal joint and flexion of the PIP

Question 17

what is a swan neck deformity?

Answer 17

flexion of the DIP and the metacarpophalangeal joint and extension of PIP

Question 18

what disease is “pill rolling hand” seen on?

Answer 18

parkinson disease

Question 19

what is “opera glove anesthesia” seen in?

Answer 19

hysteria, leprosy, and diabetes

Question 20

during wrist flexion where does most movement occur.

Answer 20

in the midcarpal joint

Question 21

where does ulna deviation primarily occur?

Answer 21

at the radiocarpal joint

Question 22

where does radial deviation primarily occur?

Answer 22

between the proximal and distal row of carpal bones

Question 23

is the thumb always involved with power grip or precision grip

Answer 23

precision grip

Question 24

what are the four different types of power grips?

Answer 24

hook grasp, cylinder grasp, spherical grasp, and fist grasp

Question 25

are intrinsic muscle more important in power or precision grips.

Answer 25

precision

Question 26

what are the three types of precision grips?

Answer 26

three-point chuck(three fingered, or digital prehension), lateral key( pulp-to-side pinch, lateral prehension), tip pinch(tip-to-tip prehension)

Question 27

what is a Murphy’s sign positive for?

Answer 27

lunate dislocation

Question 28

what is a positive sign for a froments sign?

Answer 28

if when the patient grabs the paper their thumb flexes, because it is a positive for an ulnar nerve injury as adductor pollicis doesn’t work

Question 29

what is the most common tunnel syndrome in the body?

Answer 29

carpal tunnel syndrome

Question 30

what four carpal bones does the flexor retinaculum attach to?

Answer 30

scaphoid, pisiform, hook of hamate, trapezium

Question 31

what two muscles are the border of the snuff box?

Answer 31

extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis

Question 32

what carpal bone can be palpated inside the snuff box?

Answer 32

scaphoid