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three reasons you can tell if distal humerus (elbow) bone is posterior

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medial sticks out further than the lateral epicondyle
trochlea is distal
head of the radius is lateral

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how many carpal bones (1 hand)

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8

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how many metacarpal bones (1 hand)

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5

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how many phalanges of long fingers (1 hand)

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12

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how many phalanges of thumb (1 hand)

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2

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how many bones total from your watch down

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29 bones

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bony landmark of distal radius/ ulna

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radial styloid and ulnar styloid

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where is the head of the ulna

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at the wrist

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where is the lister’s tubercle found

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distal, dorsal radial side

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how many carpals in the proximal row

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4

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how many carpals in the distal row

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4

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acronym for carpal bones

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so long to pinkie here comes the thumb
scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, hamate, capitate, trapezoid, trapezium

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how do you know if hand is dorsal or ventral based on bone orientation

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listers tubercle is only visible on dorsal side, pisiform (sesamoid) bone is partially eclipsed on the dorsal side, (ventral is fully visible)

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distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) movement

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only pronation and supination

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radiocarpal joint movement

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wrist flexion, extension, radial deviation, ulnar deviation

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which of the following joints when injured will restrict wrist flexion and extension

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radiocarpal joint

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which arm bone contributes at the wrist

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only the radius articulates

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why does the ulna not contribute at the wrist

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its shorter so it doesnt articulate

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which bone is higher in the elbow

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olecranon is more proximal/ higher than radial head

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which bones are involved in the radiocarpal joint?

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radius and scaphoid & lunate

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midcarpal joint movements

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flexion, extension, radial deviation, ulnar deviation, circumduction

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radial collateral ligament is found in…

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radial side of elbow and wrist

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what ligament takes up the space between the ulna and wrist

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triangular fibrocartilage (TFC) disc– cushion between ulna and carpals

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metacarpophalangeal joint movement

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flexion, extension, abduction, adduction

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what tendon connects into the pisiform
FCU
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laymen's term for metacarpophalangeal joints
knuckles
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where does ab/adduction happen in the fingers
metacarpophalangeal joints
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interphalangeal joints movements and types
finger flexion extension proximal and distal interphalangeal joints (PIP and DIP)
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how many IP joints in the thumb
1
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carpometacarpal joint/ basilar joint motion
flexion extension abduction adduction of thumb
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what carpal bone articulates with the 1st metacarpal
trapezium
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peripheral nerve sensory innervations
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extrinsic muscles of the arm (where does it start/ end and function)
originates proximal to wrist generates greater force
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intrinsic muscles (where do they start and end and function)
contains entirely within the hand generates precise control
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superficial layer of the extrinsic extensor muscles (5)
ECRL ECRB ECU extensor digitorum extensor digiti minimi
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deep layer of the extrinsic extensor muscles
extensor indicis supinator
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brachioradialis attachments
lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus distal lateral radius
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outcropping layer of the extrinsic extensor muscles
APL EPB EPL
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extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis action
extend the wrist radially deviate the wrist
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extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis attachments
longus: lateral supra-epicondylar ridge of humerus and dorsal base of 2nd metacarpal brevis: lateral epicondyle of humerus and dorsal base of 3rd metacarpal
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tennis elbow involves what muscles
superficial extensors ECRL and ECRB
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which is acute & which is chronic: lateral epicondylitis vs epicondylosis
epicondylitis= chronic (inflamed, wear & tear) epicondylosis (acute)
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extensor digitorum actions
extends medial 4 digits
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extensor digitorum attachments
extensor expansion of medial 4 digits lateral epicondyle of humerus (common extensor tendon)
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extensor digiti minimi actions
extend 5th digit
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extensor digiti minimi attachments
lateral epicondyle of humerus extensor expansion of 5th digit
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is there a flexor carpi radialis longus
no
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which two muscles attach to base of the 5th metacarpal
FCU and ECU
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two main muscles that flex wrist
FCU FCR
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two and a half muscles that extend wrist
ECU ECRL ECRB
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two muscles that radially deviate
ECRL ECRB FCR
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two muscles that ulnar deviate
ECU FCU
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which two lift pointer finger
extensor digitorum and extensor indicis
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extensor indicis actions
extend 2nd digit ASSIST with wrist extension
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extensor indicis attachments
posterior distal ulna and interosseous extensor expansion 2nd digit
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outcropping muscles
abductor pollicis longus extensor pollicis brevis extensor pollicis longus
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abductor pollicis longus attachments
posterior proximal ulna, radius, and interosseous membrane base of 1st metacarpal
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what radially abducts the thumb
abductor pollicis longus
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abductor pollicis longus attachments
posterior proximal ulna, radius, and interosseous membrane base of 1st metacarpal
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extensor pollicis brevis and longus attachments
longus: posterior ulna and interosseous membrane brevis: posterior radius and interosseous membrane longus: base of distal phalanx of thumb brevis: base proximal phalanx of thumb
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extensor pollicis brevis and longus actions
longus: extend thumb at the IP joint both: extend thumb at MCP and CMC joints
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which muscle extends the distal phalanx of thumb
extensor pollicis longus
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what muscles create the anatomical snuffbox
APL EPB EPL
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dermatomes for the arm
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dermatomes for the hand
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whats the dermatome and myotome for the thumb
myotome/ thumb extension= C8 skin is enervated by= C6
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what keeps tendons in place and separates them into 6 compartments
extensor retinaculum
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what are the 6 dorsal wrist compartments
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dorsal wrist compartment 1
abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis (APL and EPB)
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dorsal wrist compartment 2
extensor carpi radialis longus and extensor carpi radialis brevis (tennis elbow)
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dorsal wrist compartment 3
extensor pollicis longus (listers tubercle)
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dorsal wrist compartment 4
extensor digitorum and extensor indicis
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dorsal wrist compartment 5
extensor digiti minimi
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dorsal wrist compartment 6
extensor carpi ulnaris
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what compartments is the anatomical snuffbox between
1 and 3
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de quervains tenosynovitis what compartment is involved
cumulative trauma/ inflammation of the tendon covering of the 1st dorsal compartment (acute) "texting thumb"
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tenodesis
passive finger flexion created by active wrist extension (wrist extension causes fingers to close) spinal cord injury: they have C6 but nothing down
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smith fracture
volar (palmar) displacement of distal radius
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colles' fracture
dorsal displacement of distal radius
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which fracture is more common: smith or colles'
colle's
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listers tubercle is on the..... side
dorsal
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which side of the wrist would get a plate after a fracture
volar side because no listers tubercle (its flatter)
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what is most commonly fractures in a FOOSH injury
scaphoid

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