Wrist Bones and Anatomy Identification Quiz

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Which part of the body does Chapter 7 of the book focus on for palpation?

Upper extremity (correct)

Lower extremity

Axial body

Core muscles

What is the sequencing recommended in Chapter 7 for palpating the upper extremity structures?

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Random order

Start from the hand and move up to the shoulder girdle

Follow the order presented in the chapter (correct)

Where are the ligaments of the upper extremity presented in the book?

End of Chapter 7 (correct)

At the beginning of Part II

Beginning of Chapter 7

Middle of Chapter 9

In what part of the book are specific palpations for muscles covered?

Part III Signup and view all the answers

Which structure runs through the bicipital groove?

Long head of the biceps brachii muscle Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches onto the greater tubercle of the humerus?

Supraspinatus muscle Signup and view all the answers

Where is the deltoid tuberosity located on the humerus?

Approximately halfway down the lateral side Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus?

Anconeus Signup and view all the answers

Where do six muscles attach to in relation to the humerus?

Lateral epicondyle Signup and view all the answers

What is located approximately xh of the way down the lateral side of the humerus?

Deltoid tuberosity Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches onto the olecranon process?

Brachialis Signup and view all the answers

Where does the levator scapulae muscle attach to the scapula?

Inferior angle Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the subscapular fossa on the anterior side of the scapula?

Subscapularis Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken to palpate the lateral border of the scapula more easily?

Apply pressure medially Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the superior border of the scapula at the superior angle?

Levator scapulae Signup and view all the answers

Where can the lateral border of the scapula be palpated all the way to?

Infraglenoid tubercle Signup and view all the answers

What is located on the medial side of the bicipital groove of the humerus?

Lesser tubercle Signup and view all the answers

What muscle attaches onto or near the inferior angle of the scapula?

Levator scapulae Signup and view all the answers

How can you confirm that you are palpating the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula?

Ask client to extend their forearm against resistance Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to or near the lateral border of the scapula?

Teres major Signup and view all the answers

What is attached to the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula?

Long head of triceps brachii Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to bring out the superior border of the scapula more effectively?

Elevate the entire scapula Signup and view all the answers

Where is the subscapular fossa located?

Anterior surface of scapula Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the upper extremity bone palpation and ligament chapter covers the Central Carpal Bones of the Wrist?

Section 4: Central Carpal Bones of the Wrist Signup and view all the answers

Which region is involved in the description of ligaments of the upper extremity in this chapter?

Section 8: Ligaments of the Upper Extremity Signup and view all the answers

Where can one find information on how to identify bony landmarks through exercises?

At the beginning of Chapter 7 Signup and view all the answers

Which bone is primarily associated with the acromion process of the scapula?

Clavicle Signup and view all the answers

Which landmark is found at the far lateral end of the shoulder?

Acromion process of the scapula Signup and view all the answers

Where does Lister's tubercle belong anatomically?

Radius Signup and view all the answers

Which muscles attach to the superior side of the clavicle?

Pectoralis major, anterior deltoid, subclavius Signup and view all the answers

What muscles attach to the coracoid process of the scapula?

Short head of the biceps brachii, coracobrachialis, pectoralis minor Signup and view all the answers

How can you best locate the acromioclavicular joint?

Palpate from the acromion towards the clavicle Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the spine of the scapula?

Rhomboid minor Signup and view all the answers

Where is the supraspinatus fossa located?

Supraspinous fossa Signup and view all the answers

What muscle attaches to the medial border of the scapula?

Levator scapulae Signup and view all the answers

What does the apex of the coracoid process point towards?

Laterally Signup and view all the answers

What is covered by the upper trapezius and supraspinatus muscles?

Supraspinous fossa Signup and view all the answers

What joint is usually easiest to feel by pressing medially from the acromion towards the clavicle?

Acromioclavicular joint Signup and view all the answers

Where does the spine of the scapula continue posteriorly from?

Acromion process Signup and view all the answers

What muscles attach to the root of the spine of the scapula?

Rhomboid minor and serratus anterior Signup and view all the answers

How can you best locate the medial border of the scapula?

Continue palpating along the spine until you reach it Signup and view all the answers

When palpating the triquetrum in the wrist, which direction should the client move their hand to make it press against the palpating finger?

Radially Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended technique for locating the hamate on the ulnar side of the wrist?

Palpate between the base of the fifth metacarpal and the triquetrum Signup and view all the answers

In which view can the fourth metacarpal base, hamate, and triquetrum be palpated?

Dorsomedial view Signup and view all the answers

What action should be performed to make the triquetrum disappear from palpation during examination?

Ulnar deviation Signup and view all the answers

How can the radial head be palpated?

By beginning at the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and dropping distally Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches near both the lateral and medial shafts of the humerus?

Pronator teres Signup and view all the answers

How does one locate the medial supracondylar ridge of the humerus?

Palpate just proximally from the medial epicondyle with pressure directed laterally Signup and view all the answers

Where is the ulnar shaft located in relation to the olecranon process?

Medial Signup and view all the answers

What muscles attach to the lateral shaft of the radius?

Supinator, pronator teres, flexor pollicis longus Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is deep to three deep thumb muscles in the posterior forearm?

Styloid process of radius Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a client alternately pronates and supinates their forearm?

The head of the radius spins under fingers Signup and view all the answers

What should one be careful with when palpating the medial shaft of the humerus?

Nerves and arteries presence Signup and view all the answers

Where is the capitulum located in relation to the head of the radius?

'Capitulum' is directly adjacent to 'head of radius' Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches onto both styloid processes of ulna and radius?

Brachioradialis Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is attached near both lateral shaft of humerus and radius?

Supinator Signup and view all the answers

How can you palpate the lateral supracondylar ridge?

With pressure directed laterally against it from distal to proximal end. Signup and view all the answers

Which structure separates the distal tendons of the extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis muscles from the distal tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle?

Dorsal tubercle Signup and view all the answers

How can the scaphoid be palpated on the dorsal side?

By extending and abducting the thumb Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is NOT part of the three muscles defining the anatomic snuffbox?

Flexor carpi radialis Signup and view all the answers

Where is the saddle joint of the thumb located?

Between the trapezium and the base of the metacarpal of the thumb Signup and view all the answers

What is used as a landmark to locate the styloid process of the ulna?

Radial styloid Signup and view all the answers

What movement helps bring out the scaphoid when palpating it laterally?

Active ulnar deviation Signup and view all the answers

Which bone forms the floor of the anatomic snuffbox?

Scaphoid Signup and view all the answers

Where is Lister's tubercle located?

Posterior side of the distal end of the radius Signup and view all the answers

What does palpating between the tendons that border the anatomic snuffbox help locate?

Scaphoid Signup and view all the answers

What movement should you ask a client to do to locate the saddle joint of the thumb?

Active thumb abduction Signup and view all the answers

What does active thumb abduction help to bring out when palpating between tendons in the anatomic snuffbox?

The scaphoid bone Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches onto both the tubercle of the scaphoid and the tubercle of the trapezium?

Flexor pollicis brevis Signup and view all the answers

Where is the trapezoid located in the wrist region?

Directly next to the trapezium Signup and view all the answers

How can the lunate be best palpated?

By moving proximally from the capitate Signup and view all the answers

What muscle attaches onto the anterior side of the capitate?

Adductor pollicis Signup and view all the answers

Where is the dorsal (Lister's) tubercle located in relation to other structures?

Lateral to the base of the third metacarpal Signup and view all the answers

What is located between the scaphoid and triquetrum in the proximal row of carpals?

Lunate Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament forms the roof of the carpal tunnel and attaches to the tubercles of the scaphoid and trapezium?

Flexor retinaculum Signup and view all the answers

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Which part of the body does Chapter 7 of the book focus on for palpation?

What is the sequencing recommended in Chapter 7 for palpating the upper extremity structures?

Where are the ligaments of the upper extremity presented in the book?

In what part of the book are specific palpations for muscles covered?

Which structure runs through the bicipital groove?

Which muscle attaches onto the greater tubercle of the humerus?

Where is the deltoid tuberosity located on the humerus?

Which muscle attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus?

Where do six muscles attach to in relation to the humerus?

What is located approximately xh of the way down the lateral side of the humerus?

Which muscle attaches onto the olecranon process?

Where does the levator scapulae muscle attach to the scapula?

Which muscle attaches to the subscapular fossa on the anterior side of the scapula?

What action should be taken to palpate the lateral border of the scapula more easily?

Which muscle attaches to the superior border of the scapula at the superior angle?

Where can the lateral border of the scapula be palpated all the way to?

What is located on the medial side of the bicipital groove of the humerus?

What muscle attaches onto or near the inferior angle of the scapula?

How can you confirm that you are palpating the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula?

Which muscle attaches to or near the lateral border of the scapula?

What is attached to the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula?

What should be done to bring out the superior border of the scapula more effectively?

Where is the subscapular fossa located?

Which part of the upper extremity bone palpation and ligament chapter covers the Central Carpal Bones of the Wrist?

Which region is involved in the description of ligaments of the upper extremity in this chapter?

Where can one find information on how to identify bony landmarks through exercises?

Which bone is primarily associated with the acromion process of the scapula?

Which landmark is found at the far lateral end of the shoulder?

Where does Lister's tubercle belong anatomically?

Which muscles attach to the superior side of the clavicle?

What muscles attach to the coracoid process of the scapula?

How can you best locate the acromioclavicular joint?

Which muscle attaches to the spine of the scapula?

Where is the supraspinatus fossa located?

What muscle attaches to the medial border of the scapula?

What does the apex of the coracoid process point towards?

What is covered by the upper trapezius and supraspinatus muscles?

What joint is usually easiest to feel by pressing medially from the acromion towards the clavicle?

Where does the spine of the scapula continue posteriorly from?

What muscles attach to the root of the spine of the scapula?

How can you best locate the medial border of the scapula?

When palpating the triquetrum in the wrist, which direction should the client move their hand to make it press against the palpating finger?

What is the recommended technique for locating the hamate on the ulnar side of the wrist?

In which view can the fourth metacarpal base, hamate, and triquetrum be palpated?

What action should be performed to make the triquetrum disappear from palpation during examination?

How can the radial head be palpated?

Which muscle attaches near both the lateral and medial shafts of the humerus?

How does one locate the medial supracondylar ridge of the humerus?

Where is the ulnar shaft located in relation to the olecranon process?

What muscles attach to the lateral shaft of the radius?

Which structure is deep to three deep thumb muscles in the posterior forearm?

What happens when a client alternately pronates and supinates their forearm?

What should one be careful with when palpating the medial shaft of the humerus?

Where is the capitulum located in relation to the head of the radius?

Which muscle attaches onto both styloid processes of ulna and radius?

Which muscle is attached near both lateral shaft of humerus and radius?

How can you palpate the lateral supracondylar ridge?

Which structure separates the distal tendons of the extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis muscles from the distal tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle?

How can the scaphoid be palpated on the dorsal side?

Which muscle is NOT part of the three muscles defining the anatomic snuffbox?

Where is the saddle joint of the thumb located?

What is used as a landmark to locate the styloid process of the ulna?

What movement helps bring out the scaphoid when palpating it laterally?

Which bone forms the floor of the anatomic snuffbox?

Where is Lister's tubercle located?

What does palpating between the tendons that border the anatomic snuffbox help locate?

What movement should you ask a client to do to locate the saddle joint of the thumb?

What does active thumb abduction help to bring out when palpating between tendons in the anatomic snuffbox?

Which muscle attaches onto both the tubercle of the scaphoid and the tubercle of the trapezium?

Where is the trapezoid located in the wrist region?

How can the lunate be best palpated?

What muscle attaches onto the anterior side of the capitate?

Where is the dorsal (Lister's) tubercle located in relation to other structures?

What is located between the scaphoid and triquetrum in the proximal row of carpals?

Which ligament forms the roof of the carpal tunnel and attaches to the tubercles of the scaphoid and trapezium?

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