6 Questions
Wrist joint is made up of two joints - radiocarpal and ______.
midcarpal
Radiocarpal joint is a synovial joint made of the distal radius and radioulnar disk proximally and scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum ______ distally.
bones
Radial and Ulnar deviation occur in the radiocarpal joint in the ______ plane.
frontal
Midcarpal joint is classified as a ______ joint.
nonaxial
Radial collateral ligament attaches to radial styloid, ______, and scaphoid.
trapezium
Palmar radiocarpal ligament limits wrist extension and attaches to the anterior ulna and ______.
radius
Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the wrist joints, specifically the radiocarpal and midcarpal joints. Learn about the components, movements, and classifications of these important joints in the wrist.
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