Clinical Anatomy 2 - Lab 4

True or False: The metacarpals and phalanges contain muscle tissue.

The most commonly fractured carpal bone located on the radial side of the hand, distal to the styloid process of the radius, is the (a)   .

Located distal to the scaphoid, the small bone that articulates with the base of the first metacarpal and is the source of the thumb’s unique movements is called the (a)   .

Match the following carpal bone names with their translations:

Which bone is located most laterally in the proximal row of the wrist?

Refer to the diagram of the carpal bones. Match the following carpal bones to their correct position:

Which carpal bone is located most medially in the proximal row of the wrist?

(a)   is a bone that is part of the distal row of carpal bones.

Fill in the blank: The scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, and pisiform form the (a)   row of carpal bones.

The pisiform and the hook of the hamate form a small channel called the (a)   , through which the ulnar nerve and artery pass.