What muscle EXTENDS the ELBOW?
Triceps
Finger bones
Phalanges
What is tendinitis?
Inflammation of a tendon
Muscles that start with "Extensor" means that they....
Extend
Torn UCL in the thumb
Gamekeeper's Thumb

Jersey Finger
Wrist FLEXORS attach to which side of the elbow? (medial or lateral)
Medial
The long bone of the upper arm
Humerus
What is the difference between a dislocation and a subluxation?
Dislocation = stays out of place
Subluxation = goes back in on it's own
Carpi is a fancy name for....
Wrist
This is when the retinaculum in the wrist is compressing the tendons and nerve running through it, which pinches the nerve in the hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
What does the retinaculum do?
Holds tendons/nerves against the wrist like a cuff. Keeps everything contained
What does Extensor Digitorum do?
Extends the fingers
The group of 8 bones in the hand closes to the wrist
Carpal bones
What do you REALLY hit when you hit your "funny bone"?
Ulnar Nerve (just nerve is fine)
Digiti Minimi is a fancy name for...
Pinky
Fracture to the 4th or 5th Metacarpal
Boxer's Fracture
Which direction does a shoulder dislocation normally happen?
Anterior or Inferior
What does Flexor Digiti Minimi do?
Flex the pinky
Collar bone
Clavicle
What are the 3 things we worry about with hyperextension?
Sprained ligaments, strained muscles/tendons, & bruised/broken bones
Pollicis is a fancy name for...
Thumb
Torn extensor tendon in the finger
Mallet finger
What is the difference in MECHANISM OF INJURY between hand injuries and elbow injuries?
Hand injuries normally come from impact to the hand, elbow injuries are normally from overuse
What does Flexor Carpi Radialis do?
Flex the wrist on the radial side
Shoulder blade
Describe Epicondylitis
Inflammation of the epicondyle where wrist muscles attach. Overuse injury.
Ulnaris is a fancy muscle name meaning...
It's on the Ulnar side
Fracture of the distal radius. Normally a FOOSH injury
Colles' Fracture
What does the labrum in the shoulder do?
Deepens the socket to help hold the Humerus in place