What carpals make up the radial carpal joint AKA wrist joint
Scaphoid and lunate
How do you count the carpals
Lateral to medial
1-4 are
Proximal
5-8 are
Distal
What is the acronym for remember the carpals
Stop letting those people touch the cadaver’s hand
Carpal 1
Scaphoid
Carpal 2
Lunate
Carpal 3
Triqcetrum
Carpal 4
Pistform
Carpal 5
Trapezium
Carpal 6
Trapezoid
Carpal 7
Capitate
Carpal 8
Hamate
What is the biggest carpal
Capitate
Posterior is
Convex
Anterior is
Concave
What kind of bones are carpals
Short bones