ulnare

cuneiform bone of hand

The postaxial bone of the proximal carpal region. Found in close approximation to the ulna, often in articulation[PHENOSCAPE:ad].

Type Bone
Parent Structure proximal carpal bone
Latin Name cuneiform bone of hand
FMA ID 23715

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ulnare?
The postaxial bone of the proximal carpal region. Found in close approximation to the ulna, often in articulation[PHENOSCAPE:ad].
What is the Latin name for the ulnare?
The Latin name for the ulnare is cuneiform bone of hand.

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