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Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Bones of Upper Extremity > Hand Bones
Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Bones of Upper Extremity > Hand Bones

Preferred term

Hand Bones  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Bones of Hand
  • Bones of Hands
  • Hands Bones

Note

  • primates only; Manual 21.58

Scope note

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

History note

  • 2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050276

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