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Carpal bone: One of the wrist bones. There are eight carpal bones that are arranged in two rows.
The carpal bones articulate (come together to form a joint) proximally (on their near ends) with the long bones of the forearm -- the radius and, indirectly, with the ulna -- and distally (on their far ends) with the five metacarpal bones that make up the palm.
The bones of the proximal (near) row of carpals are called the radial, intermediate, ulnar, and accessory bones, while those of the distal (far) row are termed the first, second, third, and fourth carpal bones.
carpal bone (anatomy), any of several small angular bones that in humans make up the wrist (carpus), and in horses, cows, and other quadrupeds the “knee†of the ...
Frequency United States. The frequency of carpal bone injuries cannot be specifically determined because they encompass a range and variety of injuries near and ...
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Carpal bone: One of the wrist bones. There are eight carpal bones that are arranged in two rows. The carpal bones articulate (come together to form a joint) proximally ...
Carpal Bones. The skeleton of the wrist consists of eight small "carpal bones" that are ... This muscle runs from the humerus (upper arm bone) to the bones in the hand and ...