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What is the total number of bones in the fingers and thumb?
What is the total number of bones in the fingers and thumb?
- 27
- 5
- 14 (correct)
- 8
Which part of the thumb is known as the first digit?
Which part of the thumb is known as the first digit?
- Head
- Distal phalanx
- Middle phalanx
- Proximal phalanx (correct)
What are the three parts of each finger, starting distally?
What are the three parts of each finger, starting distally?
- Middle phalanx
- Distal phalanx (correct)
- Head
- Proximal phalanx
Which part of the metacarpal bone is located proximally?
Which part of the metacarpal bone is located proximally?
What is the name of the joint between the proximal and distal phalanges of the first digit?
What is the name of the joint between the proximal and distal phalanges of the first digit?
What are the joints between the metacarpals and the phalanges called?
What are the joints between the metacarpals and the phalanges called?
In Fig. 4.1, what is labeled as the head of the fifth metacarpal?
In Fig. 4.1, what is labeled as the head of the fifth metacarpal?
"Base of middle phalanx of fourth digit" is labeled as what in Fig. 4.1?
"Base of middle phalanx of fourth digit" is labeled as what in Fig. 4.1?
"Distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint of fourth digit" is labeled as what in Fig. 4.1?
"Distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint of fourth digit" is labeled as what in Fig. 4.1?
What is labeled as "Body of middle phalanx of second digit" in Fig. 4.1?
What is labeled as "Body of middle phalanx of second digit" in Fig. 4.1?
What does "Interphalangeal (IP) joint tof first digit" represent in Fig. 4.1?
What does "Interphalangeal (IP) joint tof first digit" represent in Fig. 4.1?
What is labeled as "Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of first digit" in Fig. 4.1?
What is labeled as "Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of first digit" in Fig. 4.1?
Which carpal bone is most commonly fractured?
Which carpal bone is most commonly fractured?
What is the name of the hooklike process extending anteriorly from the lunate?
What is the name of the hooklike process extending anteriorly from the lunate?
In the anatomic position, which bone of the forearm is located on the lateral (thumb) side?
In the anatomic position, which bone of the forearm is located on the lateral (thumb) side?
Which joint permits the forearm to rotate during supination?
Which joint permits the forearm to rotate during supination?
What is the articular portion of the medial aspect of the distal humerus called?
What is the articular portion of the medial aspect of the distal humerus called?
The deep depression located on the posterior aspect of the distal humerus is called the __________.
The deep depression located on the posterior aspect of the distal humerus is called the __________.
What are the criteria for evaluating a true lateral position of the elbow based on the appearance of three concentric arcs?
What are the criteria for evaluating a true lateral position of the elbow based on the appearance of three concentric arcs?
(a) Medial (b) Lateral (c) Proximal (d) Distal
(a) Medial (b) Lateral (c) Proximal (d) Distal
What are the movement type and classification for interphalangeal joints?
What are the movement type and classification for interphalangeal joints?
What is the joint movement type for carpometacarpal of first digit?
What is the joint movement type for carpometacarpal of first digit?
What is the movement type for proximal radioulnar joint?
What is the movement type for proximal radioulnar joint?
