Hand/Wrist Anatomy & Motions

Which tissue cushions the end of bones?

• tendons

• ligaments

• cartilage

• joints

Which type of tissue connects bone to bone?

• tendons

• ligaments

• skeletal mucscles

• smooth muscles

This is one of the two main bones located in the forearm, it's located on the thumb side of the wrist.

• radius

• humerus

• ulna

• elbow joint

this bone is one of the two main bones in the forearm. This bone stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger side of the arm. it is the longer and larger of the two.

• radius

• ulna

• humerus

• clavicle

These are the eight small bones that make up the wrist.

• humerus

• scapula

• wrist bones

• carpals

these bones form the intermediate part of the hand. They are located between the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist.

• carpals

• metacarpals

• phalanges

• incus

these are the bones that make up the fingers in the hand and the toes in the foot

• metacarpals

• phalanges

• carpals

• stapes

This picture represents the hand moving from palm up to palm down

• internal rotation

• prontation

• supination

• external rotation

This picture represents the hand moving from palm down to palm up

• internal rotation

• prontation

• supination

• external rotation

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This picture shows shoulder

• abduction

• adduction

• flexion

• extension