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Bookmark or Share- Anatomy of the Hand | Johns Hopkins MedicineThe 14 bones that are found in the fingers of each hand and also in the toes of each foot. Each finger has 3 phalanges (the distal, middle, and proximal); the thumb only has 2. Metacarpal bones. The 5 bones that compose the middle part of the hand. Carpal bones. The 8 bones that create the wrist.
- Hand - WikipediaFingers contain some of the densest areas of nerve endings in the body, and are the richest source of tactile feedback. They also have the greatest positioning capability of the body; thus, the sense of touch is intimately associated with hands.
- Finger Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of FINGER is any of the five terminating members of the hand : a digit of the forelimb; especially : one other than the thumb. How to use finger in a sentence.
- Hand | Definition, Anatomy, Bones, Diagram, & Facts | Britannicafingerprint. thumb. knuckle. finger flexor tendon. hand, grasping organ at the end of the forelimb of certain vertebrates that exhibits great mobility and flexibility in the digits and in the whole organ. It is made up of the wrist joint, the carpal bones, the metacarpal bones, and the phalanges.
- Phalanges of the hand: Anatomy and function | KenhubThe phalanges of the hand are the group of small bones that comprise the bony core of the digits (fingers) of the hand. Even though the phalanges are small in size, they are classified as long bones because of their structural characteristics; each phalanx consists of a shaft, distal head and a proximal base.
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