Bones and Joints of the Hand

Bones and Joints of the Hand

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This video from Catalyst University covers the anatomy of the hand bones, dividing them into carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges. It explains the arrangement of carpal bones into proximal and distal rows, introduces a mnemonic for memorizing them, and discusses the metacarpals and phalanges. The video also details the various joints in the hand, including intercarpal, carpometacarpal, and metacarpophalangeal joints, and their types, such as synovial, saddle, and hinge joints.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the clinical significance of the canal of Guyon?

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How many phalanges does the thumb have compared to the other digits?

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What are the names of the joints between the metacarpals and the proximal phalanges?

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Explain the types of joints found in the hand.

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