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Metacarpals is the intermediate part of the hand skeleton. Follow this link to see a diagram: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Metacarpals_numbered-en.svg
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∙ 12y agoA metacarpal (note spelling no -s)
A metacarpal is a bone in the hand.
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∙ 12y agoEvery human has 10 metacarpal bones. They are located in the hands right after the wrist.
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Head of these bones form the knuckles?
Metacarpals.
Heads of phalanges that form the knuckles?
metacarpals
How many metacarpals are on each hand?
The answer to your question is none. This is because metacarpals are only found in the hand. Metatarsals are the bones in the feet. They are a group of five long bones found between the tarsal bones of the back and mid foot area.
How many metacarpals do humans have?
There are five metacarpals in the human hand.
What is another name for Metacarpals?
Hand bones is the common name for metacarpals.
How do you spell metacarpals?
That is the correct spelling of the plural term "metacarpals" (wrist bones).
Which of these bones is not associated with the foot a talus 0r calcanues or metatarsals or tarsals or metacarpals?
metacarpals
What is the bone in your palm called?
Metarcarpals
What connects the phalanges and metacarpals?
for feet- metatarsals for hands- metacarpals
Do humans walk on their metacarpals or metatarsals?
humans walk on their metatarsals. Metatarsals are the center area of the foot, metacarpals are the palms(on the hands).
What are the five bones of the hand between the wrist and the fingers called?
They are called carpals.
What does your carplas metacarpals and phalanges do?
Your carpals, metacarpals and phalanges are baisically all of the bones in your hands. What you do with your hands is up to you.
