Upper EXT Anatomy Chapter Assessment
. posterior
The term applied to the back portion of the body or body part is:
caudad
The term that refers to parts away from the head of the body, or angling the central ray towards the feet is:
proximal
The term that refers to parts nearer the point of attachment, or origin, is:
Phalanges
What is the name of the bones that comprise the digits of the hands?
Diarthrosis
What term is applied to joints that are freely moveable?
In the upper portion of the arm
Where is the humerus located?
At the proximal end of the ulna
Where is the olecranon process located?
At the proximal end, distal to the head of the radius
Where is the radial tuberosity located?
Ulna
Which bone of the forearm is located on the medial side?
Trapezium
Which carpal bone articulates with the first metacarpal?
lunate
Which carpal bone is in the proximal row between the scaphoid and triquetrum
Hamate
Which carpal bone is located in the distal row on the medial side?
Scaphoid
Which carpal bone is located in the proximal row on the lateral side?
PA hand
Which essential projection requires the central ray to be centered to the third MCP joint?
1, 2, and 3
Which of the following are examples of long bones? 1. Femur 2. Humerus 3. Tibia
eight carpals
Which of the following bones make up the wrist?
Midsagittal plane
Which plane divides the body into equal right and left halves?
The capitulum
Which portion of the humerus articulates with the radial head?
. The surgical neck
Which portion of the humerus is most susceptible to fracture?
styloid
A long, sharp bony process is called a:
epiphysis
After birth, a separate bone begins to develop at the ends of long bones. Each end is called the:
3
How many bones are normally found in digits 2 to 5?
206
How many bones compose the skeletal system?
2
How many saddle joints are there in the body?
The x-ray tube, the IR, and the body part
In radiography, what three items must be precisely aligned?
forward
In the "anatomic position," the palms of the hands are facing:
abduction
Movement of a part away from the central axis of the body is called:
face down
Prone indicated that the patient is lying
DIP joint of the second digit
The articulation between the middle and distal phalanx on the second digit is named
radius and ulna
The bones of the forearm are the:
metacarpals
The bones that are located in the palm of the hand are called:
radial head
The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the:
1 only
The carpal bones articulate with the: (1) radius (2) ulna (3) phalanges
radial notch
The head of the radius articulates on the medial side with the:
