Carpals and Tarsals Multiple Choice

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone located at the base of the thumb?

Back

Trapezium

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone that is often fractured in wrist injuries?

Back

Scaphoid

Front

What is the name of the tarsal bone that sits above the calcaneus?

Back

Talus

Front

Which carpal bone is located in the center of the proximal row?

Back

Lunate

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone that is shaped like a crescent moon?

Back

Lunate

Front

What is the name of the tarsal bone that forms the heel?

Back

Calcaneus

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone that is located on the medial side of the wrist?

Back

Pisiform

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone that articulates with the radius?

Back

Scaphoid

Front

What is the name of the tarsal bone that is the largest?

Back

Calcaneus

Front

What is the name of the carpal bone that is located next to the trapezium?

Back

Trapezoid