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Carpal bones and Thumb

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Difference between Carpal bones and Thumb

Carpal bones vs. Thumb

The carpal bones are the eight small bones that make up the wrist (or carpus) that connects the hand to the forearm. The thumb is the first digit of the hand.

Similarities between Carpal bones and Thumb

Carpal bones and Thumb have 19 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abductor pollicis longus muscle, Anatomical terms of motion, Bird, Capitate bone, Carpal tunnel, Carpometacarpal joint, Extensor pollicis longus muscle, First metacarpal bone, Flexor pollicis longus muscle, Flexor retinaculum of the hand, Foot, Hand, Metacarpal bones, Radius (bone), Scaphoid bone, Sesamoid bone, Trapezium (bone), Trapezoid bone, Ulna.

Abductor pollicis longus muscle

In human anatomy, the abductor pollicis longus (APL) is one of the extrinsic muscles of the hand.

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Anatomical terms of motion

Motion, the process of movement, is described using specific anatomical terms.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Capitate bone

The capitate bone is found in the center of the carpal bone region, colloquially known as the wrist, which is at the distal end of the radius and ulna bones.

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Carpal tunnel

In the human body, the carpal tunnel or carpal canal is the passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the hand.

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Carpometacarpal joint

The carpometacarpal (CMC) joints are five joints in the wrist that articulate the distal row of carpal bones and the proximal bases of the five metacarpal bones.

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Extensor pollicis longus muscle

In human anatomy, the extensor pollicis longus muscle (EPL) is a skeletal muscle located dorsally on the forearm.

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First metacarpal bone

The first metacarpal bone or the metacarpal bone of the thumb is the first bone proximal to the thumb.

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Flexor pollicis longus muscle

The flexor pollicis longus (FPL, Latin flexor, bender; pollicis, of the thumb; longus, long) is a muscle in the forearm and hand that flexes the thumb.

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Flexor retinaculum of the hand

The flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament, or anterior annular ligament) is a fibrous band on the palmar side of the hand near the wrist.

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Foot

The foot (plural feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates.

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Hand

A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs.

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Metacarpal bones

In human anatomy, the metacarpal bones or metacarpus, form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand located between the phalanges of the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist which forms the connection to the forearm.

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Radius (bone)

The radius or radial bone is one of the two large bones of the forearm, the other being the ulna.

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Scaphoid bone

The scaphoid bone is one of the carpal bones of the wrist.

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Sesamoid bone

In anatomy, a sesamoid bone is a bone embedded within a tendon or a muscle.

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Trapezium (bone)

The trapezium bone (greater multangular bone) is a carpal bone in the hand.

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Trapezoid bone

The trapezoid bone (lesser multangular bone) is a carpal bone in tetrapods, including humans.

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Ulna

The ulna is a long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger, and when in anatomical position, is found on the medial side of the forearm.

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Carpal bones and Thumb Comparison

Carpal bones has 77 relations, while Thumb has 133. As they have in common 19, the Jaccard index is 9.05% = 19 / (77 + 133).

References

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