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Which bones make up the pectoral girdle?
Which bones make up the pectoral girdle?
- Humerus and radius
- Scapula and clavicle (correct)
- Ulna and carpal bones
- Metacarpals and phalanges
Which muscle groups are included in the limb movements?
Which muscle groups are included in the limb movements?
- Flexion/Extension
- Abduction/Adduction
- Lateral/Medial rotation
- All of the above (correct)
Which joint in the upper limb is saddle-shaped?
Which joint in the upper limb is saddle-shaped?
- Carpometacarpal joint (correct)
- Elbow joint
- Glenohumeral joint
- Wrist (radiocarpal) joint
How many bones are there in the upper limb?
How many bones are there in the upper limb?
Which bone forms the bony prominence at the back of the elbow?
Which bone forms the bony prominence at the back of the elbow?
Which muscle compartments are found in the upper limb?
Which muscle compartments are found in the upper limb?
Which bones make up the wrist and hand?
Which bones make up the wrist and hand?
What is the function of the brachial plexus?
What is the function of the brachial plexus?
Which bone forms the major part of the forearm?
Which bone forms the major part of the forearm?
Which part of the vertebral column is included in the structures of interest in the upper limb?
Which part of the vertebral column is included in the structures of interest in the upper limb?
Which muscle is responsible for adduction, extension, and medial rotation of the glenohumeral joint?
Which muscle is responsible for adduction, extension, and medial rotation of the glenohumeral joint?
Which muscle is responsible for upward rotation of the scapula?
Which muscle is responsible for upward rotation of the scapula?
Which muscle originates from the transverse processes of C1-4 and inserts onto the superior angle of the scapula?
Which muscle originates from the transverse processes of C1-4 and inserts onto the superior angle of the scapula?
Which muscle retracts and elevates the scapula?
Which muscle retracts and elevates the scapula?
Which muscle group is the most superficial in the back?
Which muscle group is the most superficial in the back?
Which muscle group is responsible for extending, laterally flexing, and rotating the vertebral column?
Which muscle group is responsible for extending, laterally flexing, and rotating the vertebral column?
Which ligament resists hyperextension of the vertebral column?
Which ligament resists hyperextension of the vertebral column?
Which ligament reinforces and stabilizes the joints of the vertebral column?
Which ligament reinforces and stabilizes the joints of the vertebral column?
Which type of joint allows for weight-bearing and acts as shock absorbers in the vertebral column?
Which type of joint allows for weight-bearing and acts as shock absorbers in the vertebral column?
Which joints are responsible for flexion, extension, and rotation in the cervical region of the vertebral column?
Which joints are responsible for flexion, extension, and rotation in the cervical region of the vertebral column?
What is the bony landmark on the lateral side of the humerus called?
What is the bony landmark on the lateral side of the humerus called?
What is the bony base of the elbow called?
What is the bony base of the elbow called?
What is the bony landmark on the distal end of the radius called?
What is the bony landmark on the distal end of the radius called?
What is the membrane that holds the radius and ulna together called?
What is the membrane that holds the radius and ulna together called?
Which bone is located between the shoulder and the elbow in the upper limb?
Which bone is located between the shoulder and the elbow in the upper limb?
Which bone is on the thumb side of the forearm?
Which bone is on the thumb side of the forearm?
How many metacarpals are there in the hand?
How many metacarpals are there in the hand?
Which muscle group in the upper limb is responsible for moving smaller things in more precise ways?
Which muscle group in the upper limb is responsible for moving smaller things in more precise ways?
What is the topic of the first anatomy lecture?
What is the topic of the first anatomy lecture?
How many muscles are there in the upper limb?
How many muscles are there in the upper limb?
What is the name of the nerve complex that will be studied extensively?
What is the name of the nerve complex that will be studied extensively?
What are the learning outcomes of the anatomy lectures?
What are the learning outcomes of the anatomy lectures?
Which joint is known as the Glenohumeral joint?
Which joint is known as the Glenohumeral joint?
Which joint is known as the radial carpal joint?
Which joint is known as the radial carpal joint?
Which joint is known as a saddle joint?
Which joint is known as a saddle joint?
Which muscles are responsible for flexing the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and fingers?
Which muscles are responsible for flexing the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and fingers?
Which ligament runs the entire length of the vertebral column in front of the bodies?
Which ligament runs the entire length of the vertebral column in front of the bodies?
What is the function of the ligamentum flavum?
What is the function of the ligamentum flavum?
What type of joint is formed by the presence of the intervertebral disc?
What type of joint is formed by the presence of the intervertebral disc?
What can happen if the anterior longitudinal ligament gets injured in the cervical spine?
What can happen if the anterior longitudinal ligament gets injured in the cervical spine?
Which muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm have a common origin at the medial epicondyle?
Which muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm have a common origin at the medial epicondyle?
What is the common origin for the extensor muscles in the posterior aspect of the forearm?
What is the common origin for the extensor muscles in the posterior aspect of the forearm?
Which muscles are involved in moving the thumb?
Which muscles are involved in moving the thumb?
Which muscles are involved in moving the baby finger (digit five)?
Which muscles are involved in moving the baby finger (digit five)?
Which type of joint is the pubic symphysis?
Which type of joint is the pubic symphysis?
What is the function of the intervertebral discs in the lumbar region?
What is the function of the intervertebral discs in the lumbar region?
What is the outermost part of the intervertebral disc called?
What is the outermost part of the intervertebral disc called?
What happens when there is a disc protrusion or herniation?
What happens when there is a disc protrusion or herniation?
What causes the nucleus pulposus to pinch on a nerve?
What causes the nucleus pulposus to pinch on a nerve?
What is the function of the annulus fibrosis?
What is the function of the annulus fibrosis?