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28 Cards in this Set
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What type of movement would you find at the carpometacarpal joint?
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Little movement with some opposition and reposition
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What type of movement would you find at the carpometacarpal joint?
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Little movement with some opposition and reposition
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What type of movement would you find at the midcarpal and radiocarpal joints?
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Flexion/Extension
Radial and Ulnar Deviation |
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What type of movement would you find at the carpometacarpal joint?
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Little movement with some opposition and reposition
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What type of movement would you find at the midcarpal and radiocarpal joints?
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Flexion/Extension
Radial and Ulnar Deviation |
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True/False The midcarpal joint has greater ROM for radial and ulnar deviation than the radiocarpal joint.
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True
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What type of movement would you find at the midcarpal and radiocarpal joints?
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Flexion/Extension
Radial and Ulnar Deviation |
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What ligament in the wrist creates a passageway for the medial nerve?
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Transverse Carpal ligament
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True/False The midcarpal joint has greater ROM for radial and ulnar deviation than the radiocarpal joint.
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True
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True/False The midcarpal joint has greater ROM for radial and ulnar deviation than the radiocarpal joint.
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True
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What ligament in the wrist creates a passageway for the medial nerve?
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Transverse Carpal ligament
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What ligament in the wrist creates a passageway for the medial nerve?
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Transverse Carpal ligament
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What pathological disease of the wrist results when the medial nerve is compressed under the transverse carpal ligament?
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What pathological disease of the wrist results when the medial nerve is compressed under the transverse carpal ligament?
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What type of movement would you find at the carpometacarpal joint?
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Little movement with some opposition and reposition
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What pathological disease of the wrist results when the medial nerve is compressed under the transverse carpal ligament?
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What type of movement would you find at the midcarpal and radiocarpal joints?
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Flexion/Extension
Radial and Ulnar Deviation |
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True/False The midcarpal joint has greater ROM for radial and ulnar deviation than the radiocarpal joint.
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True
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What ligament in the wrist creates a passageway for the medial nerve?
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Transverse Carpal ligament
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What pathological disease of the wrist results when the medial nerve is compressed under the transverse carpal ligament?
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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The _____ nerve innervates what digits?
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Thumb (1st digit), 2nd digit, 3rd radial half digit
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What time of the day are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome (tingling, numbing) most exacerbated?
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At night
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Continual compression of medial nerve would lead to ______ of hand muscles.
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atrophy
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______ individuals are more likely to get carpal tunnel syndrome because of increased adipose tissues.
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Obese
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______ and ________ individuals are more likely to get carpal tunnel syndrome because of the increase in water retention.
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Diabetics and pregnant
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Greater muscle mass leads to increased bone mass which _____ the transverse carpal ligament and compresses medial nerve.
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stretches
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What other factors besides water retention can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome?
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inflammation and arthritis
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Name three prescriptions that can be used to deal with carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Braces keep wrist out of flexed position
Ice and anti-inflammatories Surgery to cut transverse carpal ligament |
