9 Questions
How many bones are there in the wrist and hand combined?
27
How many phalanges are there in each hand?
14
Which digit has only 2 phalanges?
1st digit
How many types of interphalangeal joints are there in the hand?
3
Which carpal bone is located near the 1st digit (thumb) on the posterior view of the wrist?
Trapezium
How many carpometacarpal joints are there in the hand?
5
What mnemonic is used to remember the carpal bones?
Steve Left the Party To Take Carol Home
How many metacarpals are there in each hand?
5
How many parts does each phalanx consist of?
3
Test your knowledge of the 27 bones in each hand and wrist, including the phalanges (fingers and thumb), metacarpals (palm), and carpals (wrist). Learn about the structure of the digits, including the number of phalanges in each and their anatomical parts.
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