The Wrists, Hands, And Fingers.

Question 1

The carpals are the bones that form the wrist. How many carpals are there?

Answer 1

8 carpals (singular, carpal)

Question 2

What are the 8 carpals?

Answer 2

The 8 carpals are the bones that form the wrist, these bones form a narrow bony passage known as carpal tunnel.

Question 3

The ______ ______ and the ________ of the fingers pass through this tunnel to reach the hand

Answer 3

Median nerve and the tendons

Question 4

What are the metacarpals?

Answer 4

The metacarpals are the 5 bones that form the palm of the hand.

Question 5

What are the phalanges and how many are there?

Answer 5

The phalanges are the 14 bones of the fingers (singular, phalanx).
two in the thumb (the thumb has no middle phalanx, (only proximal and distal phalanx) and three in each of the four fingers.