Elbow Joint Ligaments Quiz

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_______ & adduction, and midway between flexion & extension are movements of the wrist.

abduction

The _______ of the hand includes the distal transverse arch, proximal transverse arch, and longitudinal arch.

arches

The _______ ligament connects the radius, ulna, and metacarpal bones to carpal bones.

extrinsic

The _______ prevent the bowstring effect in the hand.

cruciate

The _______ position of the thumb involves full opposition.

resting

The _______ assembly includes the extensor hood mechanism that provides shortcuts for tendons.

extensor

The _______ provides mobility for the hand in use

elbow region

The _______ is a hinge joint at the elbow

humeroulnar joint

The _______ joint depends on bony configuration for stability

proximal radioulnar

The _______ joint is a pivot joint at the elbow

proximal radioulnar

The _______ is a complex network of fibrous tissue that surrounds and stabilizes the elbow joint

elbow ligament

The _______ articulation prevents proximal displacement of radius and ulna during pushing movements

midradioulnar

The _______ ligament forms 4/5th of a ring

annular

The quadrate ligament limits spin of the radial head during _______ and supination

pronation

The oblique cord is taut in _______

supination

The carpal bone known as the '________' has a tubercle for attachment of the FCR tendon

trapezium

The _______ bone is the 2nd most fractured bone in the hand and is part of the proximal carpal row

lunate

The boundaries of the anatomic snuffbox are medial: EPL, lateral: APL & EPB, and it is inflamed when there is a fracture of the _______ bone

scaphoid

Kienbock's Disease is associated with avascular necrosis of the _______ bone

lunate

Preisser's Disease is related to avascular necrosis of the _______ bone

scaphoid

The _______ is the 3rd most fractured and dislocated bone in the hand

triquetrum

The _______ ligament forms the Tunnel of Guyon and is associated with the hook of hamate

pisohamate

Test your knowledge about the ligaments at the elbow joint including the Medial Collateral Ligament, Lateral Collateral Ligament, Annular Ligament, and Quadrate Ligament. Learn about their shapes, functions, and attachments.

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