WorksheetsAnatomy & Physiology of the Hand
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which part of the hand provides shape & support?
blood vessels
nerves
bones
muscles
tendons & ligaments
Which two parts of the hand attach to bone to provide movement and support?
blood vessels
skeletal muscles
tendons
ligaments
nerves
When you bend your fingers into your palm, this is known as
abduction
extension
adduction
flexion
How many joints does the thumb have?
1
2
3
4
The bones of the palm are also known as
phalanges
carpals
metacarpals
radius
ulna
All skeletal muscles work in (a) to pull on and stabilize bones. One example of this is our biceps and triceps.
In the picture, which motion are the fingers doing?
adduction
flexion
extension
abduction
What are two other terms for the bones in your fingers
digits
metacarpals
carpals
phalanges
The bone furthest away from the body (end of the finger) is known as the __ phalange.
distal
proximal
middle
metacarpal
Which of the following is TRUE about blood vessels:
arteries bring oxygen to the muscles
veins take carbon dioxide waste from the muscles
blood vessels are important to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the muscles so they will function properly
all options are correct
