Osteology

Articulated right carpal bones, volar view

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Image #87-4

Osteology

Articulated right carpal bones, volar view

Nutrient foramina are visible on several of the rough non-articular surfaces of the bones.

1. Capitate bone
2. Hamulus of hamate bone
3. Articular surface for fifth metacarpal bone
4. Hamate bone
5. Triquetral bone
6. Pisiform bone
7. Lunate bone
8. Trapezoid bone
9. Articular surface for first metacarpal bone
10. Tuberculum of trapezium bone
11. Groove for tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscle
12. Trapezium bone
13. Tubercle of scaphoid bone
14. Scaphoid bone