Bones

Carpals
  • Proximal: scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform
  • Distal: trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
  • Total: 8
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Anatomy and Cell Biology, Queen’s University

 
Metacarpals
  • Numbered from lateral to medial, i.e. the metacarpal of the thumb is designated "1"
  • Total: 5

Phalanges
  • Thumb: proximal and distal (2)
  • Fingers: proximal, middle and distal (12)
  • Total: 14


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