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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?
Which bones form the proximal skeletal segment of the hand?
Which bones form the proximal skeletal segment of the hand?
What forms the radiocarpal joint?
What forms the radiocarpal joint?
What is the anatomical region surrounding the carpus known as?
What is the anatomical region surrounding the carpus known as?
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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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Test your knowledge of human anatomy with this quiz on the wrist. Explore the carpal bones, wrist joint, and surrounding anatomical regions. See how well you understand this important part of the human body.