Elbow
Bones included at the elbow
The humerus, ulna, and radius
How many bones make up the wrist?
8
Names of lateral and medial epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis: Golfer's Elbow
Lateral Epicondylitis: Tennis Elbow
Sprain of ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint
Gamekeeper's thumb
This carpal bone can be fractured when landing on your wrist in extension?
Scaphoid
Muscles that flex the forearm at the elbow
brachialis, biceps brachii, and brachioradialis
What are the different portions of the wrist and hand?
Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
Absence of blood flow (ischemia) in the forearm
Volkmann's Contracture
Name the two main movements of the wrist?
Flexion and Extension
We have this many carpal bones in one wrist?
8
hinge
How many total bones are in the hand and wrist?
27
Radial nerve entrapment
Radial tunnel syndrome
Inflammation and swelling of the surrounding tissues of the median nerve
Carpal tunnel syndrome
The middle nerve of the wrist?
Median Nerve
What is the name of the elbow bone?
Olecranon
What are the two tendons that each finger has?
extensor and flexor tendon
Irritation, compression, or entrapment of ulnar nerve
cubital tunnel syndrome
Movement of the hand when palm is facing upward?
Supination
The nerve located on the pinky side?
ulnar nerve
What does the term "FOOSH" mean?
Falling on outstretched hand
How many joints make up the fingers in one hand?
14
What nerve is located on the thumb side of the hand?
Radial Nerve
Movement of the hand when palm is facing downward?
Pronation
An injury to the lower arm bone just above the wrist
Colles's fracture