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Wrist Bone (Noun)

Meaning

Any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • She took her ailing hand to the orthopedist for further evaluation, where they specialized in issues involving the wrist bones and joint tendons.
  • All primate mammals including the prosimii and humans share certain attributes in wrist bone arrangements for unique specialized mobility requirements.
  • Years of repeating these injurious motions resulted in lingering issues with his wrist bones as an adult.
  • Dorsal radiocarpal ligaments connect wrist bones to each other within the wrist and also to forearm radial bones.
  • Medical imaging was employed on the deceased prehistoric primate individual to determine how much their wrist bones resembled those of modern humans.

Synonyms

  • Carpal
  • Carpal Bone

Hypernyms

  • Bone
  • Os

Hyponyms

  • Trapezium
  • Triquetral
  • Capitate
  • Os Scaphoideum
  • Capitate Bone
  • Cuneiform Bone
  • Semilunar Bone
  • Trapezium Bone
  • Pisiform
  • Trapezoid Bone
  • Triquetral Bone
  • Scaphoid Bone
  • Pisiform Bone
  • Pyramidal Bone
  • Trapezoid
  • Hamate Bone
  • Lunate Bone
  • Hamate
  • Os Hamatum
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