Descriptor English: | Carpal Bones |
Descriptor Spanish: | Huesos del Carpo |
Descriptor Portuguese: | Ossos do Carpo |
Descriptor French: | Os du carpe |
Entry term(s): |
Bone, Carpal Bones, Carpal Carpal Bone |
Tree number(s): |
A02.835.232.087.319.150 |
RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002348 |
Scope note: | The eight bones of the wrist: SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; PISIFORM BONE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TRAPEZOID BONE; CAPITATE BONE; and HAMATE BONE. |
Annotation: | do not confuse with WRIST (the area) or WRIST JOINT; see note on CARPUS, ANIMAL; /inj permitted: not necessarily WRIST INJURIES |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
Previous Indexing: |
Wrist (1966-1971) Wrist Joint (1966-1971) |
Public MeSH Note: | 72 |
History Note: | 72 |
DeCS ID: | 2391 |
Unique ID: | D002348 |
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
Date Established: | 1972/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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Carpal Bones
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0003552 |
Scope note | The eight bones of the wrist: SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; PISIFORM BONE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TRAPEZOID BONE; CAPITATE BONE; and HAMATE BONE. |
Preferred term | Carpal Bones |
Entry term(s) |
Bone, Carpal Bones, Carpal Carpal Bone |
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