The humerus articulates with the radius and ulna, forming a ____ joint.
ball and socket
hinge
fixed
gliding
sutured
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The eight bones that make up the wrist are the
phalanges
radius
carpals
metacarpals
ulna
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The bones in the fingers are called
humerus
phalanges
metacarpals
ulna
radius
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The upper arm bone is called
phalanges
metacarpals
ulna
radius
humerus
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In anatomical position, the lateral forearm bone (on the thumb side) is the
ulna
radius
humerus
femur
carpals
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The bones that make up the palm of the hand are called the
radius
ulna
phalanges
metacarpals
humerus
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The processes on both sides of the distal humerus are the
epicondyles
ganglion cyst
glenoid fossa
olecrenon process
acromion process
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The olecrenon process is another name for the ____________.
wrist
elbow
fingers
knuckles
collar bone
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The ligaments of the elbow joint are the annular, the ulnar collateral, and the _____.
acromioclavicular
coracoacromial
anterior cruciate
radial collateral
medial collateral
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The nerve that makes the "funny bone" is the _______________ nerve.
ulnar
median
radial
brachial
carotid
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The nerve that runs through the carpal tunnel is the ___________ nerve.
ulnar
median
radial
brachial
carotid
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The inner forearm bone, which also forms the elbow is the _____________.
ulna
radius
humerus
femur
carpals
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
An overuse injury; a tendon strain and inflammation at either of the epicondyles:
bursitis
synovitis
sprain
epicondylitis
carpal tunnel syndrome
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
To test for a ligament sprain on the medial side of the elbow, perform the ___________ test.
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
To test for a ligament sprain on the lateral side of the elbow, perform the ___________ test.
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What injury involves a torn extensor tendon over the middle phalynx of a finger? The result is the inability to extend the middle joint of the finger.
Jersey finger
Mallet finger
Scaphoid fracture
Colles fracture
Boutonniere deformity
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What injury involves a torn extensor tendon over the distal phalynx? The result is the inability to extend the distal joint of the finger.
Jersey finger
Mallet finger
Scaphoid fracture
Colles fracture
Boutonniere deformity
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What injury involes a torn flexor tendon over the distal phalynx? The result is the inability to flex the distal joint of the finger.
Jersey finger
Mallet finger
Scaphoid fracture
Colles fracture
Boutonniere deformity
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What injury involves a lump in the wrist, resulting from repeatedly bearing weight while in extension (such as in gymnastics)?
blister
hematoma
compund fracture
ganglion cyst
Boxers' fracture
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What injury involves a fracture to the 5th metacarpal, usually caused by punching?
Scaphoid fracture
Colles fracture
Boxers' fracture
Sprain
Strain
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
____________________ tunnel syndrome is considered an inflammatory disorder caused by repetitive stress or other conditions that cause the flexors around the median nerve to become swollen.
Carpal
Acromial
Bicipital
Radial
Pronator Teres
22. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A positive Finkelstein's test indicates tenosynovitis of the thumb tendon, also known as _________________.
Ulnar Nerve Impingement
Epicondylitis
De Quervain's
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Gamekeeper's thumb
23. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
When a joint is bent and cannot be straightened, this condition is called a(n) ____.
contracture
fracture
strain
impingement
ischemia
24. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Nerve impingement of the wrist can be determined using the ___________ test.
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
25. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
____________ contracture is a serious condition that occurs in the absence of blood flow (ischemia) to the forearm.
Vernier's
Volkmann's
Tinel's
Phalen's
Finkelstein's
26. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If an athlete has a painful bulge in his upper arm and limited mobility, he may have a ______________.
ruptured biceps tendon
ganglion cyst
fractured ulna
epicodylitis
Gamekeeper's thumb
27. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What test is used to check for impingement of the ulnar nerve?
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
28. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Elbow dislocations and subluxations most often occur when severely twisted and ________.
direct trauma
"popping" knukles
falling on an outstretched hand
overuse
failing to recognize your limits
29. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Acute elbow sprains and strains most often occur when _____________________.
hyperextending
hyperflexing
falling on an outstretched hand
failing to recognize your limits
overuse
30. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Epicondylitis, tendonitis, bursitis, tenosynovitis, and synovitis most often occur due to ___________________________________________.
hyperextending
hyperflexing
falling on an outstretched hand
failing to recognize your limits
overuse
31. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What test is this? "Stretching or lengthening of the thumb tendon to assess the possibility of de Quervain's disease."
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
32. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What positive test produces a tingling sensation when tapping the ulnar nerve?
Tinel's
Phalen's
Valgus
Varus
Finkelstein's
33. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
__________ elbow is a name commonly given to pain and inflammation on the lateral side of the elbow.
Little League
Golfer's
Tennis
Gymnast's
Thrower's
34. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Medial epicondylitis is also commonly called ___________.
Little League
Golfer's
Tennis
both Little League and Golfer's elbow
the funny bone
35. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
____ is a common fracture of the radius just above the wrist. It occurs when a person extends her hand in an attempt to break a fall.
Jersey finger
Mallet finger
Scaphoid fracture
Colles fracture
Clavicular fracture
36. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
_______ is a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the 1st metacarpo-phalangeal joint (MPJ).
Baseball Elbow
Tennis elbow
Jersey finger
DeQuervain's disease
Gamekeeper's thumb
37. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The _________ brachii is involved in flexing the forearm at the elbow.
Triceps
Biceps
Quadriceps
Pectoralis
Pronator Teres
38. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A(n) __________ is a tiny, fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body.
disc
globe
bursa
tendon sheath
blister
39. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The most common areas of elbow strains are the flexor tendon around the medial epicondyle and the extensor tendon over the ____________ epicondyle.
tibial
acromial
longitudinal
lateral
cervical
40. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
To treat an athlete with a biceps brachii rupture, you should
put the athlete in the most comfortable position possible