AnatomyPhenomena and Processes
Pisiform BoneBone and BonesBone Remodeling
LunateHamateTriquetrumTrapeziumUlnar nerveTrapezoidForearmLateralSesamoidCapitateStyloidLigamentTriquetral boneRadialFractureArticulatesAnatomyScaphoid boneMetacarpal bonesMedialDislocationProximal and a distalCarpalsOccipitalCarpal bones formNasalZygomatic boneVomerWrist bonesFlexorParietalOssifySkeletonHomoPhalanxProjectionSmall boneLigamentsLower jawRadiusHyoidTemporal bonesMaxillary BoneHand bonesOssificationTissuePalatine
Lunate8
  • The proximal row includes (from radial to ulnar) the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, and pisiform. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • Lunate bone: Proximal, middle. (infolific.com)
  • The proximal row contains (from the thumb to the little finger) the scaphoid, lunate, triquetral, and pisiform bones. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • The skeleton of the human hand consists of 27 bones: the eight short carpal bones of the wrist are organized into a proximal row (scaphoid, lunate, triquetral and pisiform) which articulates with the bones of the forearm, and a distal row (trapezium, trapezoid, capitate and hamate), which articulates with the bases of the five metacarpal bones of the hand. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
  • The scapholunate ligament, which connects the scaphoid and lunate bones in the proximal row. (zofore.com)
  • The lunotriquetral ligament, which connects the lunate and triquetrum bones in the proximal row. (zofore.com)
  • The radiocarpal ligament, which connects the radius bone with the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetrum bones in the proximal row. (zofore.com)
  • The four bones of the proximal row are the scaphoid, the lunate, the triquetral, and the pisiform, which sits by itself on the triquetral. (aclandanatomy.com)
Hamate11
  • The pisiform bone, along with the hamulus of the hamate, defines the medial boundary of the carpal tunnel because the pisiform body acts as one of the four attachments points of the flexor retinaculum. (wikipedia.org)
  • The distal carpal row consists of the following bones: hamate, capitate, trapezoid, and trapezium. (medscape.com)
  • The carpal groove is accentuated by the palmar projection of the pisiform and hook of the hamate ulnarly, and by the projection of the scaphoid tuberosity and trapezial ridge radially. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • The pisiform bone, located on the ulnar and palmar aspect of the base of the hand, provides a visible and palpable landmark that aids in the identification and location of the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) tendon, the underlying ulnar neurovascular bundle, and the hook process of the hamate. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • The hook of the hamate, located on the ulnar and palmar aspect of the distal carpus, can be palpated approximately 1 cm radial and distal to the pisiform. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • Hamate bone: Distal, lateral. (infolific.com)
  • Using ultrasonography, the median nerve cross-sectional areas (CSAs) were measured from the four levels of the distal one third of the forearm, radioulnar joint, pisiform bone, and hook of hamate, while the ulnar nerve CSAs were measured from the pisiform bone. (archivesofrheumatology.org)
  • This tunnel is formed by two carpal bones, the pisiform and hamate, and the ligament that connects them. (commvisual.com.au)
  • Attaches to the pisiform bone, hook of hamate, and base of the 5th metacarpal. (teachmeanatomy.info)
  • The pisiform and the hamate carpal bones are the attachment of the flexor retinaculum. (chiropracticspecialtycenter.com)
  • The flexor retinaculum, which attaches to the pisiform and hook of hamate ulnarly and to the scaphoid and trapezium radially, forms the roof of the carpal tunnel. (medscape.com)
Triquetrum1
  • The ulnocarpal ligament, which connects the ulna bone with the triquetrum and pisiform bones in the proximal row. (zofore.com)
Trapezium1
Ulnar nerve1
  • It (C7, C8) arises above the wrist and descends with the ulnar nerve to the pisiform bone. (drbeen.com)
Trapezoid1
Forearm11
  • Within the context of this hypothesis, because modern forearm proportions are not seen until Homo erectus at 1.5 million years ago, it is possible that pisiform reduction would have also occurred around this time. (wikipedia.org)
  • with backward displacement of both bones of the forearm, the normal relative position of the bony points is lost, whereas in a transverse supra condylar fracture the normal relations are maintained. (co.ma)
  • Ulnar styloid process - Infobox Bone Name = Ulnar styloid process Latin = processus styloideus ulnae GraySubject = 52 GrayPage = 218 Caption = Bones of left forearm. (en-academic.com)
  • The humerus is the single bone of the upper arm, and the ulna (medially) and the radius (laterally) are the paired bones of the forearm. (bccampus.ca)
  • It articulates with the radius and ulna bones of the forearm to form the elbow joint. (bccampus.ca)
  • The distal end of the humerus has two articulation areas, which join the ulna and radius bones of the forearm to form the elbow joint . (bccampus.ca)
  • The capitulum articulates with the radius bone of the forearm. (bccampus.ca)
  • These spaces accommodate the forearm bones when the elbow is fully bent (flexed). (bccampus.ca)
  • The ulna is the medial bone of the forearm. (pressbooks.pub)
  • The carpals articulate with each other and with the radius and ulna, which are the two long bones of the forearm. (zofore.com)
  • It is located on the medial (ulnar) side of the forearm and attaches to the humerus, ulna, and pisiform bone. (fitnessapie.com)
Lateral7
  • Pisiform bone: Proximal, lateral. (infolific.com)
  • Triquetral bone: Middle, lateral. (infolific.com)
  • The ulnar collateral ligament ( internal lateral ligament , ulnar carpal collateral ligament ) is a rounded cord, attached above to the end of the styloid process of the ulna , and dividing below into two fasciculi , one of which is attached to the medial side of the triangular bone , the other to the pisiform and transverse carpal ligament . (en-academic.com)
  • The temporal bone, shows its cervi- four lateral part, they lie noted the skin. (thesamuraiboy.com)
  • It is the border between the lateral and orbital surfaces of the zygomatic bone. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • The roughened ridge of bone above the lateral epicondyle is the lateral supracondylar ridge . (bccampus.ca)
  • The long head originates from above the socket of your shoulder blade, while the lateral head comes off the back of your upper arm bone. (fitnessapie.com)
Sesamoid5
  • The pisiform bone (/ˈpaɪsɪfɔːrm/ or /ˈpɪzɪfɔːrm/), also spelled pisiforme (from the Latin pisifomis, pea-shaped), is a small knobbly, sesamoid bone that is found in the wrist. (wikipedia.org)
  • The pisiform is a sesamoid bone, with no covering membrane of periosteum. (wikipedia.org)
  • Medical Definition of Sesamoid bone Medical Author: William C. Shiel Jr., MD, FACP, FACR Sesamoid bone: A little bone that is embedded in a joint capsule or tendon. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • All carpal bones participate in wrist function except for the pisiform, which is a sesamoid bone through which the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon passes. (medscape.com)
  • Except for the pisiform , being a sesamoid bone it gets left behind and only develops years later. (sketchymedicine.com)
Capitate1
Styloid1
  • The ulnar collateral ligament goes from the ulnar styloid, to the triquetral and pisiform bones. (aclandanatomy.com)
Ligament3
  • Ligament - A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. (en-academic.com)
  • By Denice Rackley Avulsion fracture Is an Injury to the Bone Attached to a Ligament. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • The flexor retinaculum is known as the transverse carpal ligament) is a band of fibrous connective tissue on the palm side of the wrist, over the carpal bones. (chiropracticspecialtycenter.com)
Triquetral bone2
  • 199, 205 It only has one side that acts as a joint, articulating with the triquetral bone. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is suggested that due to the pisiform's surprisingly large range of movement along its articulation surface with the triquetral bone (about 1 cm of movement is allowed), contraction of the flexor carpi ulnaris is necessary for the pisiform to remain stable enough for the abductor digiti minimi to function effectively. (wikipedia.org)
Radial4
  • The wrist joint is composed of distal radial and ulnar surfaces, 8 carpal bones, and the proximal metacarpal bones. (medscape.com)
  • The Shenmen acupoint is located at the end of the wrist crease on the radial side, where the pisiform bone meets the ulna. (cmu.edu.tw)
  • The two collateral ligaments hold the bones together in radial abduction and ulnar abduction, and the radio-carpal ligaments hold them together in flexion and extension. (aclandanatomy.com)
  • Location: At the wrist crease, on the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon, between the ulna and the pisiform bones. (checkcheckcin.com)
Fracture3
  • Penetrating injury may result in tear of soft tissue or fracture of bones. (epainassist.com)
  • Fracture - Blunt or penetrating injury of the bone may result in fracture of one or more than one bone associated with wrist joint. (epainassist.com)
  • When the bone is weakened by some underlying medical condition, the individual becomes more susceptible to fracture. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
Articulates4
  • The pisiform bone has four surfaces: The dorsal surface is smooth and oval, and articulates with the triquetral: this facet approaches the superior, but not the inferior border of the bone. (wikipedia.org)
  • it articulates with the parietal and temporal bones anteriorly, and the atlas inferiorly. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • The more medial of these areas is the trochlea , a spindle- or pulley-shaped region (trochlea = "pulley"), which articulates with the ulna bone. (bccampus.ca)
  • The distal row of carpal bones articulates with the proximal row here, to form the midcarpal joint. (aclandanatomy.com)
Anatomy9
  • This video covers the anatomy, location and relations of the vomer, a vertical bone of the viscerocranium that runs within the nasal cavity. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Anatomy of the Scaphoid Bone. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Chemical composition and physical properties, https://www.britannica.com/science/bone-anatomy, University of Rochester Medical Center - Bone, bone - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11), bone - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Q. Anatomical terms of bone [edit on Wikidata] In anatomy, the atlas (C1) is the most superior (first) cervical vertebra of the spine and is located in the neck. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Anatomy of a Phalanx Parts of the Bone. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • 3D illustration, https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-human-arm-bones-on-white-3d-illustration-163179897.html, hand with bones icon design, Human body person people health anatomy biology and science theme Vector illustration, https://www.alamy.com/hand-with-bones-icon-design-human-body-person-people-health-anatomy-biology-and-science-theme-vector-illustration-image338689990.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hand-bones-artwork-55696161.html. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
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  • Human Hand Bones Anatomy With Wire White PNG images & PSDs for download with transparency. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
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Scaphoid bone1
Metacarpal bones3
  • The four bones of the distal row articulate distally with the five metacarpal bones and with each other. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • The bones of the distal carpal row are straighter in alignment across the wrist than the proximal row, especially at their distal articulations with the metacarpal bones. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • The hand contains 5 metacarpal bones. (medscape.com)
Medial2
  • semiluen shape bone lie medial to scaphoid. (sabkuchonline.pk)
  • 1.First palmar interosseous muscle from the medial side of the base of the first metacarpal bone. (sabkuchonline.pk)
Dislocation1
  • Dislocation - Blunt or penetrating injury may cause dislocation or separation of the link between the bones forming the wrist joint. (epainassist.com)
Proximal and a distal2
  • The carpus consists of eight carpal bones arranged in a proximal and a distal row, with each row containing four bones. (teachmeorthopedics.info)
  • The carpal bones are in two rows, a proximal and a distal. (aclandanatomy.com)
Carpals4
  • Carpals (8): Small wrist bones. (infolific.com)
  • License Image posterior (dorsal hand) The bones of the hand consist of 14 phalanges, 5 metacarpals, and 8 carpals. (pinterest.com)
  • These bones also form the flexible wrist joint with the proximal row of the carpals. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
  • The wrist joint is composed of eight small bones called carpals, which are arranged in two rows. (zofore.com)
Occipital2
Carpal bones form1
Nasal1
Zygomatic bone1
  • Zygomatic bone (2): at the sides and just below the eyes. (infolific.com)
Vomer1
  • Vomer bone: a tiny bone just above the upper lip. (infolific.com)
Wrist bones1
Flexor1
  • The pisiform is the only carpal bone with insertions and attachments for the abductor digiti minimi and the flexor carpi ulnaris. (wikipedia.org)
Parietal3
  • Parietal bone (2): at the sides of the cranium, higher than the temporal bones. (infolific.com)
  • The parietal bone or os parietale is a paired, flat cranial bone that covers the mid portion of the skull. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Both bones cover the left and right parietal lobes of the brain respectively. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
Ossify2
  • It is the last carpal bone to ossify. (wikipedia.org)
  • The carpal bone ossify aka turn into bone aka magically become visible on an x-ray in a predictable order. (sketchymedicine.com)
Skeleton7
  • A total of 27 bones constitute the basic skeleton of the wrist and hand. (medscape.com)
  • Left hand skeleton, palmar surface view of the bones of the human hand. (pinterest.com)
  • A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton in animals. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • Although ancestors of the cyclostomes and elasmobranchs had armoured headcases, which served largely a protective function and appear to have been true bone, modern cyclostomes have only an endoskeleton, or inner skeleton, of noncalcified cartilage and elasmobranchs a skeleton of calcified cartilage. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-digital-medical-illustration-human-hand-reaching-out-skeleton-with-56762379.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skeleton-hand-with-bones-130702458.html. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
  • https://www.alamy.com/plastic-skeleton-hand-isolated-on-a-white-background-image224164072.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hand-bones-310906357.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hand-bones-artwork-55698470.html, Human skeleton, showing the bones of the body, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-human-skeleton-showing-the-bones-of-the-body-121271927.html. (orielladigitaljournalism.com)
  • As previously mentioned, a total of 27 bones constitute the basic skeleton of the wrist and hand. (medscape.com)
Homo1
  • This dramatic size difference is suggested to be the outcome of a lost growth plate in hominins some time between Australopithecus afarensis, who has been shown to have an elongated and ape-like pisiform, and Homo neanderthalensis, who is suggested to have a pisiform resembling the modern human condition. (wikipedia.org)
Phalanx2
  • The articulation between a metacarpal bone and a phalanx. (lookformedical.com)
  • The fingers and thumb contain a total of 14 bones, each of which is a phalanx bone of the hand . (bccampus.ca)
Projection1
  • The pisiform bone is most recognizable as an unassuming palmar projection forming the heel of human hand. (wikipedia.org)
Small bone3
  • The pisiform bone is a small bone found in the proximal row of the wrist (carpus). (wikipedia.org)
  • Sphenoid bone: a small bone in front of the temporal bone. (infolific.com)
  • Xiphoid: a small bone at the bottom of the sternum. (infolific.com)
Ligaments4
  • The carpal bones are held together by a complex set of ligaments, including the interosseous, volar, and dorsal ligaments and a triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFC) . (medscape.com)
  • A wrist sprain is an injury to the ligaments of the wrist region, including the ligaments connecting the carpal bones and the ligaments connecting the proximal row of carpal bones with the radius and the ulna. (zofore.com)
  • Ligaments are bands of tissue that attach bones at a joint. (zofore.com)
  • Unlike the elbow, which is held together partly by the interlocking shape of the bones, the wrist is held together entirely by the strength of its ligaments. (aclandanatomy.com)
Lower jaw1
  • The largest and strongest bone of the FACE constituting the lower jaw. (lookformedical.com)
Radius1
Hyoid1
  • Hyoid bone: at the front, between the neck and the chin. (infolific.com)
Temporal bones1
  • Temporal bones (2): sides of cranium, just above the ears. (infolific.com)
Maxillary Bone1
Hand bones6
Ossification1
  • It is suggested that the first signs of human pisiform ossification, observed between the ages of 7 and 12, corresponds to the period of secondary pisiform ossification in apes. (wikipedia.org)
Tissue3
  • Auto or car accident may induce severe forceful impact causing penetration of sharp object through soft tissue and bones. (epainassist.com)
  • Bone tissue makes up the individual bones of the skeletons of vertebrates. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
  • It features two main foramina (holes) that allow nerves and blood vessels to pass from one side of the bone to the other, as well as various grooves, prominences, and spaces that create protected areas and channels for soft tissue. (flyinggiraffeteas.com)
Palatine1