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carpal region

articulatio radiocarpea

A mesopodium that is part of a manus. Includes as parts the carpal skeleton and associated tissues[cjm]. The anatomical region surrounding the carpus including the distal parts of the bones of the forearm and the proximal parts of the metacarpus or five metacarpal bones and the series of joints between these bones, thus referred to as wrist joints. This region also includes the carpal tunnel, the anatomical snuff box, the flexor retinaculum, and the extensor retinaculum[WP,unvetted].

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Type Bone
Structure parente mesopodium region
Nom latin articulatio radiocarpea
FMA ID 24922

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the carpal region?

A mesopodium that is part of a manus. Includes as parts the carpal skeleton and associated tissues[cjm]. The anatomical region surrounding the carpus including the distal parts of the bones of the forearm and the proximal parts of the metacarpus or five metacarpal bones and the series of joints betw

What is the Latin name for the carpal region?

The Latin name for the carpal region is articulatio radiocarpea.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:24922 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0004452 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q185706 Structured knowledge base cross-reference

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.