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KINE 1301 - The Wrist

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The wrist consists of ____ carpal bones.

a)

5

b)

2

c)

8

d)

9

2.

What is the main joint between the distal end of the radius and the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetrum?

a)

Radiocarpal Joint

b)

Distal Radioulnar Joint

c)

Intercarpal Joints

d)

Midcarpal Joint

3.

Which joint plays a role in rotation (pronation and supination)?

a)

Radiocarpal Joint

b)

Distal Radioulnar Joint

c)

Intercarpal Joints

d)

Midcarpal Joint

4.

Which joints allow limited motion between the carpal bones but contributes to the flexibility and stability of the wrist?

a)

Radiocarpal Joint

b)

Distal Radioulnar Joint

c)

Intercarpal Joints

d)

Midcarpal Joint

5.

Which joint is important for thumb movements?

a)

Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint

b)

Midcarpal Joint

c)

Intercarpal Joints

d)

Distal Radioulnar Joint

6.

Which motion is a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction that allows the wrist to move in a circular motion?

a)

Flexion

b)

circumduction

c)

abduction

d)

adduction

7.

What is the cause of tendinitis?

a)

repetitive stress or overuse

b)

high-impact trauma

c)

falls

d)

direct blows

8.

What is carpal tunnel syndrome?

a)

a tear of a ligament

b)

inflammation of tendons

c)

compression of the median nerve

d)

displacement of the bones

9.

____ is crucial for a full recovery and to prevent long-term damage to the wrist.

a)

early diagnosis

b)

symptom tracking

c)

overuse

d)

swelling

10.

What is a symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?

a)

tingling in the hand and fingers

b)

deformity

c)

bruising

d)

stiffness