Anatomy of Carpal Bones Quiz
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Which carpal bone is characterized as the largest in the proximal row?

  • Lunate
  • Pisiform
  • Triquetrum
  • Scaphoid (correct)
  • What unique anatomical feature does the hamate bone possess?

  • A deep concavity for capitate articulation
  • A boat shape resembling the scaphoid
  • A pyramidal shape with three articular surfaces
  • A hook-like process called the hamulus (correct)
  • Which of the following statements about the carpal sulcus is accurate?

  • It is a groove formed by the concave anterior aspect of the carpals. (correct)
  • It allows for the passage of the pisiform and hamulus.
  • It is formed by the flat dorsal surface of the carpals.
  • It is visible from the dorsal view of the wrist.
  • Which of the following carpals articulates directly with the radius?

    <p>Scaphoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The mnemonic for remembering the carpals begins with which letter for the trapezoid?

    <p>T</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the radius and ulna is accurate?

    <p>The ulna articulates with the radius at both proximal and distal radioulnar joints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature distinguishes the proximal radius from the ulna?

    <p>It contains a round, disk-like head.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is located on the medial aspect of the distal radius?

    <p>Ulnar notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During pronation of the forearm, what happens to the radius in relation to the ulna?

    <p>The radius crosses over the ulna.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is primarily associated with the proximal ulna?

    <p>Trochlear notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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