A&P 1- The Appendicular Skeleton: Bones of the Hand and Feet
proximal distal middle
The name of each phalanx of the fingers (three names)
5
The number of metatarsal bones the foot includes
14
The number of phalanges (toe bones) the foot includes
7
The number of tarsal bones the foot includes
Fallen arches (flat feet)
The result of weakened tendons and ligaments supporting the arches.
Appendicular
The skeletal system that is composed of the 126 bones of the appendages, pectoral, and pelvic girdles.
Proximal
The wrist is ________________ to the hand.
Tendons
These hold the bones firmly in the arched position but still allow a certain degree of give.
talus
bone that lies between the tibia and the calcaneus
Calcaneus
heel bone
Phalanx
singular form of phalanges
Carpus
Anatomical name for the wrist
metatarsals
Bones numbered I to V, medial to lateral, in the foot.
Eight
How many bones is the carpus (wrist) composed of?
three phalanges
How many phalanges does each finger contain?
trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate
List the four bones that make up the distal row of carpal bones in the hand.
scaphoid lunate triquetrum pisiform
List the four bones that make up the proximal row of carpal bones in the hand.
Calcaneus talus
List the two largest tarsals, where the body weight is concentrated, and forms the posterior aspect of the foot.
Proximal distal
List the two phalanges of the thumb.
Carpals
Name of the group of eight bones that make up the wrist (carpus).
Medial longitudinal arch
Name the arch that #1 referring to.
Transverse arch
Name the arch that #2 is referring to.
Lateral longitudinal arch
Name the arch that #3 is referring to.
Sesamoid bones
Name these highlighted bones of the thumb.
Metatarsal bones
Name this group of highlighted foot bones.
Tarsal bones
Name this group of highlighted foot bones.
Metacarpal bones
Name this group of highlighted hand bones, numbered I to V.
Carpal bones
Name this group of highlighted hand bones.
Capitate bone
Name this highlighted bone of the hand.
Hamate bone
Name this highlighted bone of the hand.
Lunate bone
Name this highlighted bone of the hand.
Pisiform bone
Name this highlighted bone of the hand.
Triquetrum bone
Name this highlighted bone of the hand.
Ulna
Name this highlighted bone that connects through your little finger.
Radius
Name this highlighted bone that connects through your thumb.
Scaphoid
Name this highlighted carpal bone.
Trapezium
Name this highlighted carpal bone.
Trapezoid
Name this highlighted carpal bone.
Intermediate cuneiform
Name this highlighted tarsal bone.
Medial cuneiform
Name this highlighted tarsal bone.
Navicular
Name this highlighted tarsal bone.
Talus
Name this highlighted tarsal bone.
Lateral cuneiform
Name this highlighted tarsal bone. (Next one over from intermediate cuneiform)
Trochlea
Name this part of the talus bone.
Phalanges
The anatomical name for the finger bones (14 of them)
Pollex
The anatomical name for the thumb
Three arches
The bones in the foot are arranged to produce how many arches?
Metacarpals
Which bones are measured from I to V from the thumb side of the hand toward the little finger?
Proximal phalanges
What are the highlighted bones called? (both hand and foot)
Ligaments
What binds the foot bones together?
Transverse arch
One arch of the foot bone
True
True or False? Like the fingers of the hand, each toe has three phalanges, except the great toe, which has two.
longitudinal arches
Two arches (medial and lateral) of the foot
Distal phalanges
What are the highlighted bones called? (both hand and foot)
Middle phalanges
What are the highlighted bones called? (both hand and foot)
