Hand Bones

The CARPAL BONES; METACARPAL BONES; and FINGER PHALANGES. In each hand there are eight carpal bones, five metacarpal bones, and 14 phalanges.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.087.319

MeSH Unique ID: D050276

Entry Terms:

• Bones, Hand
• Bones of Hand
• Bones of Hands
• Hands Bones

Previous Indexing:

• Bones of Upper Extremity (1998-2005)

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Musculoskeletal System
Skeleton
Bone and Bones
Bones of Upper Extremity
Hand Bones
Carpal Bones
Capitate Bone
Hamate Bone
Lunate Bone
Pisiform Bone
Scaphoid Bone
Trapezium Bone
Trapezoid Bone
Triquetrum Bone
Finger Phalanges
Metacarpal Bones