Quiz 1

Question 0

How many phalanges are in each hand?

Answer 0

14

Question 1

How many digits are in each hand?

Answer 1

5

Question 2

How many metacarpals are in each hand?

Answer 2

5

Question 3

How many carpals are in each hand?

Answer 3

8

Question 4

What is the total number of bones in each hand and wrist?

Answer 4

27

Question 5

What is the total number of joints in each hand?

Answer 5

19

Question 6

Name the bones which compromise the first digit:

Answer 6

Proximal Phalanx

Distal Phalanx

Question 7

Name the bones which compromise the 2nd-5th digits:

Answer 7

2nd-5th Proximal Phalanx
2nd-5th Middle Phalanx
2nd-5th Distal Phalanx

Question 8

What are the names of the joints formed by the phalanges of the first digit (thumb) from proximal to distal?

Answer 8

1st Metacarpophalangeal Joint

1st Interphalangeal Joint

Question 9

What are the names of the joints formed by the phalanges of the 2nd-5th digits from proximal to distal?

Answer 9

2nd-5th Metacarpophalangeal joint
2nd-5th Proximal Interphalangeal joint
2nd-5th Distal Interphalngeal joint

Question 10

How are the fingers numbered?

Answer 10

1st-5th digit (thumb-pinky); lateral-medial

Question 11

What are the alternative names for the five fingers?

Answer 11

1st-5th digits

Question 12

What is the anatomical name for the bones of the palm?

Answer 12

Metacarpals

Question 13

How are the metacarpal bones numbered?

Answer 13

1st (lateral)- 5th (Medial)

Question 14

On which side of the hand is the 1st metacarpal?

Answer 14

Lateral

Question 15

On which side of the hand is the smallest finger?

Answer 15

Medial

Question 16

What is the name of the distal metacarpal joints?

Answer 16

Metacarpophalngeal joint

Question 17

What is the name of the proximal metacarpal joints?

Answer 17

Carpometacarpal joint

Question 18

What are the names of the carpal bones located in the proximal row (from lateral- medial)?

Answer 18

A. Scaphoid
B. Lunate
C. Triquetrum
D. Pisiform

Question 19

A. Scaphoid or __________.

Answer 19

Navicular

Question 20

B. Lunate or __________.

Answer 20

Semilunar

Question 21

C. Triquetrum or ___________ or __________

Answer 21

Triangular; Cuneiform

Question 22

What are the names of the carpal bones in the distal row (from lateral-medial)?

Answer 22

E.Trapezium
F. Trapezoid
G. Capitate
H. Hamate

Question 23

E. Trapezium or ___________

Answer 23

Greater Matangular

Question 24

F. Trapezoid or __________.

Answer 24

Lesser Matangular

Question 25

G. Capitate or ___________.

Answer 25

Os Magnum

Question 26

H. Hamate or __________ or ___________

Answer 26

Hamulus; Unciform

Question 27

What is the carpal sulcus (canal or tunnel)?

Answer 27

It is a deep groove or concavity that the nerves of the hand run through.

Question 28

Which is the largest carpal bone?

Answer 28

Capitate

Question 29

Which is the smallest carpal bone?

Answer 29

Pisiform

Question 30

What carpal bone is most commonly fractured?

Answer 30

Scaphoid (Navicular)