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The skeleton of the hand, wrist and forearm consists of 29 bones (diagram 1). The 2nd and 3rd metacarpals (MC) and the distal row of the carpus are the fixed elements of the hand. This promotes stability for grip. The phalanges and the 4th and 5th Metacarpals are the mobile part of the hand and allow grasping around objects.
31 Μαρ 2023 · The wrist joint (also known as the radiocarpal joint) is an articulation between the radius and the carpal bones of the hand. It is condyloid-type synovial joint which marks the area of transition between the forearm and the hand.
The anatomy of the hand and wrist include bones, ligaments, tendons, muscles, blood vessels and nerves. The hand is joined to the arm by the wrist which consists of eight bones that enable the movement and strength needed to use our hands.
There are 27 bones in each human hand, with the total number being 54. These bones, along with the muscles and ligaments in the region, give structure to the human hand and allow for all the movement and dexterity of the hands and fingers.
12 Ιουν 2023 · Hand and wrist bones. Bones provide the main structural support in your hand and wrist. They give them their shape and are the anchors other pieces are connected to. Hand bones. There are 19 bones in each of your hands. They’re grouped together by their location and function: Metacarpals: The bones that are in your palm and give it its shape.
The anatomy of wrist, thumb and hand is complex because of the presence of many different functional joints: the distal radioulnar joint, the wrist joint (containing the radiocarpal and the intercarpal joints, the carpometacarpal joints, the trapezium–first metacarpal joint), the metacarpophalangeal joints and the interphalangeal joints.
29 Ιουν 2021 · The hand is made up of many bones: 5 elongated metacarpal bones, which are next to the wrist and help to make up the palm; 14 phalanges which make up the fingers. Each finger is made up of 3 phalanges; the thumb is made up of 2. These 19 bones collectively form 14 separate joints.