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Metacarpal boss — Metacarpal Bossing is a small, immovable mass of bone that is usually found at the base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones where they meet the small bones of the wrist. This condition can result in sensitivity in the immediate area and/or an… … Wikipedia
index — 1. [NA] SYN: i. finger. 2. A guide, standard, indicator, symbol, or number denoting the relation in respect to size, capacity, or function, of one part or thing to another. SEE ALSO: quotient, r … Medical dictionary
Second metacarpal bone — Infobox Bone Name = Second metacarpal bone Latin = ossa metacarpalia II GraySubject = 55 GrayPage = 228 Caption = The second metacarpal. (Left.) Caption2 = The five metacarpal bones, numbered. Origins = Insertions = Articulations = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
Dorsal metacarpal arteries — Artery: Dorsal metacarpal arteries Arteries of the back of the forearm and hand. (Dorsal metacarpal visible at bottom center.) Latin arteriae metacarpales dorsales Gray s … Wikipedia
Radial artery of index finger — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria radialis indicis, arteria volaris indicis radialis GraySubject = 151 GrayPage = 595 Caption = Palm of left hand, showing position of skin creases and bones, and surface markings for the volar arches … Wikipedia
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Hand — For other uses, see Hand (disambiguation). Hand Palmar and Dorsal aspects of human left hand Latin manus Vein … Wikipedia
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
Metacarpus — Bone: Metacarpals The five metacarpal bones, numbered. (Left hand shown with thumb on right.) … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
