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The bones of the upper limb can be divided into the following groups:
This video tutorial will provide you with an overview of each of the bones of the upper limb.
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Examine the bones of the upper limb one by one in the following atlas galleries:
Shoulder (pectoral) girdle and arm | Clavicle, scapula, humerus |
Forearm | Radius, ulna |
Hand |
Carpal bones: scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate Metacarpal bones 1-5 Phalanges: proximal (5), middle (4), distal (5) |
Main joints | Acromioclavicular, glenohumeral, elbow, radiocarpal, intercarpal, carpometacarpal, metacarpophalangeal, interphalangeal joints |
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