Bones of UE Flashcards
1
Q
Carpal Bones (8)
A
bones of wrist (lateral to medial) scaphoid lunate triquetrum pisiform trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate
2
Q
Proximal Row of Carpal Bones
A
(lateral to medial) scaphoid lunate triquetrum pisiform
3
Q
Distal Row of Carpal Bones
A
(lateral to medial) trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate
4
Q
Metacarpals
A
bones of the hand
numbered metacarpals 1 - 5 (lateral to medial)
each consists of base, shaft, and head (proximal to distal)
5
Q
Phalanges
A
bones of the fingers
each digit has 3 phalanges (proximal, middle, and distal) except thumb which only has 2 (proximal and distal)
