wrist and hand Flashcards
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MCP, PIP, and DIP should be in ______ when at rest
slight flexion
There is 2 transverse arches at the _____&____ levels
carpel & MCP level
There is 1 longitudinal center line created by the tone of the _______
intrinsic M
Palmar creases occur where_____ attaches to _____
skin attaches to fascia
Wrist crease @:
base of hand
Prox. palmar crease @:
anterior to neck of metacarpels
Distal palmar crease @
anterior to the MCP joint
Thenar crease @
outlines the thenar eminance
Median crease @
center of the palm
Palmar digital crease @
base of fingers
PIP crease @
anterior to PIPs
DIP crease @
anterior to DIPs
Obliteration of the creases could indicate _____
swelling
_____MCP is the most prominant when looking at a fist
3rd
What should the normal appearance of the finger nails look like
pink & smooth with a white lunula
Whitish nail beds indicate ____ c.c.
anemia
Spoon shaped nailed (concave) indicate ______ c.c.
fungal infection
clubbed nails (domed) with hypertrohy underlying tissue indicate _____ or ____ c.c.
respitory issues
congenital heart problems
The anatomical snuff box is distal of the _____
radial styloid process
Contents of the anatomical snuff box
radial art
superficial radial N
Floor of the anatomical snuff box
scaphoid