Wrist Joint Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Classified as a condyloid joint. Allows for:
A
-Flexion and extension
-Radial and ulnar deviation
Radius= thumb side
2
Q
Motion of the wrist
A
Due to radiocarpal joint. There is an articular disc between the distal aspect of the ulna and triquetrium
3
Q
MCP joint
A
Metacarpophalangeal joint. In between metacarpals and phalanges.
4
Q
DIP/PIP joint
A
Distal- interphalangeal joint
Proximal- interphalangeal joint
-in between the phalanges
5
Q
Muscle responsible for golfers elbow
A
Flexor carpi ulnaris
