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proximal row (carpus)

scaphoid

lunate

triquetral

pisiform

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distal row (carpal)

trapezium

trapezoid

capitate

hamate

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scaphoid

scaphoid tubercule responsible for blood supply

palpable

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lunate

articulates with scaphoid and triquetral in proximal and distal row

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triquetrum/ pisiform

sesamoid bone

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trapezium

palpable tubercule

forms first carpometacarpal joint with the first base of the first metacarpal

important for mobility of thumb

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capitate

largest of carpal bones

articulates distally with base of MC3

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hamate

large hook palpable in muscles on medial side of promixal palm

hook of hamate

articulates distally with bases of MCs 4 and 5

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bones of hand

metacarples 1-5

phalanges 14

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phalanges

5 digits

each finger has 3 phalanges (prox, mid, distal)

thumb has 2 phalanges (prox,distal)

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joints

radiocarpal joint (wrist joint)

carpal joints (mid and intercarpal joints)

carpometacarpal

metacarpal phalangealc

proximal interphalangealc

distal interphalangeal

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movement at radio and mid carpal joint

flexion 85

extension 85

radial deviation 15

ulnar deviation 45

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thumb movements at carpometacarpal joint

flexion/ extension 40-50

abduction adduction 80

opposition

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wrist flexors

flexor capri ulnaris

flexor capri radialis

palmaris longus

flexor digitorum superficilalis

flexor digitorum profundus

flexor pollicis longus

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wrist extensors

extensor capri radialis longus

extensor capri radialis brevis

extensor capri ulnaris

extensor digitorum

extensor digiti minimi

extensor indicis

extensor pollicis longus

extensor pollicis brevis

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wrist radial deviation joints

flexor capri radialis

extensor capri radialis longus and brevis

abductor pollicis longus

extensor pollicis brevis

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wrist ulna deviation joints

flexor capri ulnaris

extensor capri ulnaris

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thumb movements

flexion - flexor pollicis and brevis

adduction - adductor pollicis

opposition - opponents pollicis

extension- extensor pollicis longus and brevis

abduction - abductor pollicis

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finger flexion and extension

flexor digitorum superficialis

flexor digitorum profundus

extensor digitorum

extensor digiti minimi

extensor indicis

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finger abduction and adduction

dorsal interossei (abd)

palmer interossei (add)