carpal bone

bone of carpus

A bone that is part of the carpal skeleton. Examples: scaphoid, lunate, capitate[cjm].

Type Bone
Parent Structure mesopodium bone
Latin Name bone of carpus
FMA ID 23889

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the carpal bone?
A bone that is part of the carpal skeleton. Examples: scaphoid, lunate, capitate[cjm].
What is the Latin name for the carpal bone?
The Latin name for the carpal bone is bone of carpus.

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