Intermediate Bones of the Hand Quiz
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Q1. Which sequence correctly lists the proximal row of carpal bones from lateral to medial?
- Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform
- Lunate, scaphoid, pisiform, trapezoid
- Trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
- Scaphoid, trapezium, capitate, hamate
Q2. Which sequence correctly lists the distal row of carpal bones from lateral to medial?
- Trapezoid, trapezium, hamate, capitate
- Scaphoid, trapezoid, lunate, hamate
- Trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
- Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform
Q3. Which carpal bone articulates with the first metacarpal?
- Trapezium
- Trapezoid
- Capitate
- Hamate
Q4. Which carpal bone primarily articulates with the base of the second metacarpal?
- Lunate
- Trapezoid
- Pisiform
- Triquetrum
Q5. Which carpal bone primarily articulates with the base of the third metacarpal?
- Pisiform
- Trapezium
- Scaphoid
- Capitate
Q6. Which carpal bone articulates with the bases of the fourth and fifth metacarpals?
- Hamate
- Trapezium
- Trapezoid
- Scaphoid
Q7. The heads of the metacarpals participate in which joints?
- Interphalangeal joints
- Metacarpophalangeal joints
- Proximal radioulnar joints
- Radiocarpal joints
Q8. Which digits contain proximal, middle, and distal phalanges?
- Digits 1 and 2 only
- Thumb only
- Digits 2 to 5
- All five digits
Q9. Which feature is found at the distal end of each distal phalanx?
- Terminal tuft
- Radial notch
- Metacarpal head
- Carpal hook
Q10. Which joint provides the bony basis for the particularly extensive mobility of the thumb at its base?
- Second carpometacarpal joint
- Radioulnar joint
- First carpometacarpal joint
- Distal interphalangeal joint