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Which joint is located between the bones of the forearm, the radius and ulna?
Which joint is located between the bones of the forearm, the radius and ulna?
- Radiocarpal joint
- Carpometacarpal joint
- Distal radioulnar joint (correct)
- Proximal radioulnar joint
Which bones form the proximal skeletal segment of the hand?
Which bones form the proximal skeletal segment of the hand?
- Carpal bones (correct)
- Metacarpal bones
- Phalanges
- Radius and ulna
What forms the radiocarpal joint?
What forms the radiocarpal joint?
- Ulna and carpal bones
- Radius and ulna
- Radius and carpus (correct)
- Carpus and metacarpus
What is the anatomical region surrounding the carpus known as?
What is the anatomical region surrounding the carpus known as?
What permits pronation and supination?
What permits pronation and supination?
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Study Notes
Forearm and Hand Anatomy
- The wrist joint is located between the bones of the forearm, the radius and ulna.
- The proximal skeletal segment of the hand is formed by the carpal bones.
- The radiocarpal joint is formed by the radius and carpal bones.
- The anatomical region surrounding the carpus is known as the carpal tunnel.
- The radius and ulna bones permit pronation and supination.
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