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Hand & Wrist Joint Functions Quiz
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Hand & Wrist Joint Functions Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the hand and wrist joints?

  • Positioning and rotating the hand
  • Transmitting loads from the forearm to external objects (correct)
  • Enabling the formation of multiple hand shapes
  • Providing stability and mobility of the hand in space
  • Which of the following wrist articulations allows for pronation and supination of the forearm?

  • Radiocarpal joint
  • Midcarpal joint
  • Radioulnar joint (correct)
  • Carpometacarpal joint
  • Which type of grip is characterized by a forceful grasp, with the fingers flexed and the thumb holding the object in the palm?

  • Precision grip
  • Tripod grip
  • Pinch grip
  • Power grip (correct)
  • What is the name of the wrist fracture that commonly occurs from falling on an outstretched hand?

    <p>Colles Fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following hand and wrist muscles act together to extend the fingers during wrist extension?

    <p>Wrist extensor muscles and finger flexors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following hand and wrist injuries is considered a repetitive injury?

    <p>Carpal Tunnel Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

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