In human anatomy, the wrist is variously defined as (1) the carpus or carpal bones, the complex of eight bones forming the proximal skeletal segment of...
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The wrist curl is a weight training exercise for developing the wrist flexor muscles, the muscles in the front of the forearm. It is therefore an isolation...
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Teenage Wrist is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 2014 by vocalist and bass guitarist Kamtin Mohager, lead guitarist...
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Wrist strap can mean: A lanyard worn around the wrist A watch strap An anti-static wrist strap Forearm lifting strap, a lifting device for manual handling...
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wrist rest (a.k.a. palm rest, wrist support, or palm support) is a device used to support the wrists while using a computer keyboard or mouse. Wrist rests...
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Watch (redirect from Wrist Watch)
the person's activities. A wristwatch is designed to be worn around the wrist, attached by a watch strap or other type of bracelet, including metal bands...
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Wrist pain or open wrist is a syndrome inhibiting use of a hand due to pain in anatomical structures of the wrist. It most commonly results from an injury...
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Saturday Night Wrist is the fifth studio album by the American alternative metal band Deftones, released on October 31, 2006, by Maverick Records. Despite...
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Wrist drop is a medical condition in which the wrist and the fingers cannot extend at the metacarpophalangeal joints. The wrist remains partially flexed...
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Look up wrist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The wrist is the joint connecting the hand with the forearm. Wrist may also refer to: "Wrist" (Chris...
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A wrist brace is a supportive garment worn around the wrist to reinforce and protect it against strains and sprains during strong use, or as a splint...
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Ganglion cyst (section Wrist)
tendon sheath. It most often occurs at the back of the wrist, followed by the front of the wrist. The cause is unknown. The underlying mechanism is believed...
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collapse (also known as SLAC wrist) is a type of wrist osteoarthritis. SLAC wrist is the most common type of post-traumatic wrist osteoarthritis and is often...
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"Flick of the Wrist" is a song by the British rock band Queen, released as a double A-side with "Killer Queen" in the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands...
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Carpal bones (redirect from Wrist bones)
The carpal bones are the eight small bones that make up the wrist (carpus) that connects the hand to the forearm. The term "carpus" and "carpal" is derived...
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Distal radius fracture (redirect from Wrist fracture)
radius fracture, also known as wrist fracture, is a break of the part of the radius bone which is close to the wrist. Symptoms include pain, bruising...
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A wrist shot is a type of hockey shot that involves using arm muscles (especially those in the wrist and forearm) to propel a puck forward from the concave...
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Smartwatch (redirect from WristPDA)
from Seiko during the 1980s, most notably the "RC Series". The RC-1000 Wrist Terminal from Seiko Epson was released in 1984; it was the first Seiko model...
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A wrist piercing is a piercing through the surface of the wrist, first popularized by Jon Cobb in PFIQ. Wrist piercings are a type of surface piercing...
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A wrist-guard is a device to protect the wrist from sport injuries. Wrist-guards are sold in skateboard, snowboard and sporting goods stores. They are...
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Scaphoid bone (redirect from Wrist navicular bone)
is one of the carpal bones of the wrist. It is situated between the hand and forearm on the thumb side of the wrist (also called the lateral or radial...
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Carpal tunnel syndrome (redirect from Median neuropathy at the wrist)
symptoms of compression of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel in the wrist. Carpal tunnel syndrome is an idiopathic syndrome but there are environmental...
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Wrist spin is a type of bowling in the sport of cricket. It refers to the cricket technique and specific hand movements associated with imparting a particular...
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Splint (medicine) (redirect from Volar Wrist Splint)
Used for the forearm to the palm. Volar wrist splint – Used for the wrist. Wrist/arm splint – Used for the wrist or arm. Splinting has been used since ancient...
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Forearm (redirect from Wrist muscles)
The forearm is the region of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist. The term forearm is used in anatomy to distinguish it from the arm, a word...
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Antistatic device (redirect from Anti-static wrist strap)
an antistatic wrist strap to them. Versions are designed for placement on both the floor and desk. An antistatic wrist strap, ESD wrist strap, or ground...
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Wrist osteoarthritis is gradual loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophic bone changes (osteophytes). While in many joints this is part of normal aging...
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Radius (bone) (section Near the wrist)
It extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna. The ulna is longer than the radius, but the...
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"My Wrist" is a song by American rappers Yeat and Young Thug. It was released as a single on May 26, 2023, through Field Trip and Geffen Records. "Yeat...
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constricted by their tendon sheath in the wrist. This results in pain and tenderness on the thumb side of the wrist. Radial abduction of the thumb is painful...
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