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shoulder

pectoral, scapular, and deltoid region

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arm

between the shoulder and elbow (humerus)

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forearm

between the elbow and wrist (radius and ulna)

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hand

wrist, digits, and dorsum of the hand and palmer surface

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scapula and the clavicles

pectoral girdle consists of what?

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manubrium of the sternum

the pectoral girdle connects to what?

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anteriorly

the pectoral girdle is only connected to the trunk in which direction?

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“s” shaped shaft, acromial end, and sternal end

clavicle consists of what?

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acromial end

flat where it articulates with the acromion of the scapula; lateral

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sternal end

enlarged and triangular, articulates with the manubrium; medial

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yes

does the scapula = the shoulder blade?

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shoulder blade

triangular flat bone; posterolateral aspect of the thorax

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spine of the scapula, body, acromion, glenoid cavity, and coracoid process

what makes up the scapula?

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supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis

rotator cuffs

what does SITS stand for?

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the humerus (arm)

the long, upper arm bone

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pectoral girdle

the humerus articulates with what?

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medial and lateral epicondyles and the condyle

the distal epiphysis of the humerus contains what?

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muscle attachment site

medial and lateral epicondyles serve what purpose on the humerus?

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ulna and radius

condyle of the humerus articulates with what?

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trochlea and capitulum

what are the articular regions of the condyle?

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ulna

trochlea articulates with what?

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radius

capitulum articulates with what?

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yes; deltoid tuberosity

does the shaft of the humerus have a tuberosity?

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the deltoid

what muscle is attached at the deltoid tuberosity?

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the radial nerve

the shaft of the humerus contains a radial groove to provide a passageway for what?

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intertubercular groove

the tubercles of the proximal epiphysis are separated by what?

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lateral

the greater tubercle is

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tips of the shoulder

the greater tubercle forms what?

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anterior, medial

the lesser tubercle is

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the olecranon of the ulna

what makes the elbow?

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trochlea of humerus

what does the olecranon articulate with?

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coronoid process (anterior)

what is the inferior lip of the trochlear notch?

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humerus

the ulna articulates with?

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extended

the olecranon enters the olecranon fossa when the forearm is what?

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flexed

the coronoid process enters the coronoid fossa when the forearm is what?

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the head of the radius

the radial notch of the ulna articulates with

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articular disc

the ulnar head attaches to ____ ____ between the forearm and wrist

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interosseos membrane

a fibrous sheet that connects the lateral margin of the ulnar shaft to the radius

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biceps

radial tuberosity below the neck attaches the what?

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ulnar notch and styloid process

articulations of the radius

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styloid process

what helps stabilize the wrist joint?

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4 each

how many proximal and distal carpal bones are there?

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scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform

what are the 4 proximal carpal bones from lateral to medial

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proximal:

scaphoid

lunate

triquetrum

pisiform

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trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate

what are the distal carpal bones from lateral to medial?

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distal:

trapezium

trapezoid

capitate

hamate

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metacarpal bones

the 5 long bones of the hand; number I-V from lateral (thumb) to medial

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2 proximal and distal

the pollex has how many phalanges

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3 proximal, middle and distal

the fingers have how many phalanges

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clavicle

most frequently fractured bones; especially in children

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juncture of middle and lateral thirds

weakest part of the clavicle

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result of severe trauma, may also see rib fractures

fractures of the humerus: proximal

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osteoporosis

fractures of the humerus can occur due to

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avulsed fracture

fracture of the humerus: greater tubercle is torn away

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fracture of the shaft of the humerus

direct blow or torsion of the arm

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transverse fracture of the humerus

fracture where the pull on the deltoid carries proximal fragment laterally

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intercondylar fracture of the humerus

severe fall on the flexed elbow or with high impact injuries (MVA)

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axillary nerve

surgical neck nerve injury

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radial nerve

radial groove nerve injury

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median nerve

distal end of the humerus nerve injury

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ulnar nerve

medial epicondyle nerve injury

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direct injury: transverse fractures

fractures of the radius and ulna are caused by

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adults older than 50 and women

distal end fractures of the radius and ulna are common in

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colle’s fracture

most common fracture of the radius and ulna

forced extension of the hand, outstretched hand, avulsion of the ulnar styloid process

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dinner fork deformity

what is the colle’s fracture sometimes referred to as

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fracture of the scaphoid

most frequently fractured carpal bone

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fracture of the hamate

decreased grip strength can be caused by

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articular disc

the ulnar head attaches to ____ ____ between the forearm and wrist

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