Carpals/Metacarpals/Tarsals/Metatarsals/Phalanges

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navicular (schapoid)

- situated between the hand and forearm on the thumb side of the wrist

<p>- situated between the hand and forearm on the thumb side of the wrist</p>
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lunate (carpals)

- situated in the center of the proximal row carpal bones, which lie between the ulna and radius and the hand

- deep concavity and crescentic outline

<p>- situated in the center of the proximal row carpal bones, which lie between the ulna and radius and the hand</p><p>- deep concavity and crescentic outline</p>
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triquetrum (carpals)

- located in the wrist on the medial side of the proximal row of the carpus between the lunate and pisiform bones

- triangular bone

<p>- located in the wrist on the medial side of the proximal row of the carpus between the lunate and pisiform bones</p><p>- triangular bone</p>
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pisiform (carpals)

- small knobbly, pea-shaped sesamoid bone that is found in the wrist

- forms the ulnar border of the carpal tunnel

<p>- small knobbly, pea-shaped sesamoid bone that is found in the wrist</p><p>- forms the ulnar border of the carpal tunnel</p>
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capitate (carpals)

- largest of the carpal bones in the human hand, and occupies the center of the wrist

<p>- largest of the carpal bones in the human hand, and occupies the center of the wrist</p>
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hamate (carpals)

- bone in the human wrist readily distinguishable by its wedge shape and a hook-like process

<p>- bone in the human wrist readily distinguishable by its wedge shape and a hook-like process</p>
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metacarpals

- numbered 1-5 / from lateral to medial

<p>- numbered 1-5 / from lateral to medial</p>