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the fingers are DISTAL to the wrist bones.
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Is the pisiform a wrist bone?
Yes, the Pisiform is one of the eight carpals that make up the wrist. The carpals are arranged in two rows, the pisiform is located in the row furthest away from the fingers on the little finger side of the wrist.
What are the bones that are in your wrist and the size of a pea?
The bone in the wrist which is the size of a pea is the Pisiform bone, which is one of the 8 carpal bones that make up the wrist. It is located in the row of carpal bones furthest away from the fingers and is on the little finger side of the hand.
What the nurse do when places her fingers on your wrist?
They check your pulse
What muscle produces extension of the fingers joints and wrist?
extensor digitorum
Where are the carpels located on the human body?
The carpel is your wrist.
Is the wrist proximal to the fingers?
distal to the wrist, because they are away from the shoulder (origin point)
Are the fingers lateral to your wrist?
The fingers are distal to the wrist. The wrist is proximal to the fingers. In anatomical position, it is possible to say the thumb is lateral to the wrist.
Where is the temporal pulse located?
Either on your neck(fell with two fingers) or on your wrist.
The wrist is what to the fingers in respect of the elbow?
The wrist is proximal to the fingers and distal to the elbow.
Which muscles allow you to flare your fingers?
The muscles which allow you to extend your wrist and flare your fingers are the flexor muscles in the wrist and the prime movers in the fingers. These muscles will coordinate to adduct the wrist and the fingers.
What is the wrist to the fingers?
distal
What is the primary extensor of the wrist and fingers?
The extensor digitorum communis is an extensor of the wrist and fingers. The extensor digitorum communis is the primary extensor of the lateral four fingers IP joint and assists in wrist extension.
Does the hand include the wrist and fingers?
the hand definatley includes the fingers, but i would think that the wrist is a different part entirely.
Pertaining of the wrist and fingers is called?
The words you are looking for is carpal (wrist) and manual (hand). There is no one word for fingers.
Is the pisiform a wrist bone?
Yes, the Pisiform is one of the eight carpals that make up the wrist. The carpals are arranged in two rows, the pisiform is located in the row furthest away from the fingers on the little finger side of the wrist.
Most of the muscles that extend your fingers are located where?
which one? on the back of our hands, on the front of our hands, on the fingers themselfs, in the lower forearm, upper arm or at the wrist/ can't figure it out.
Where is the carpal located in your body?
The carpal bones are the numerous little bones located in the wrist. The meta-carpals are the bones from the carpals to the first joints that lead to your fingers.
