Definitionn. a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
Last update: August 8, 2015
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Similarly the hypothenar muscles for the little finger underlie the three ulnar marginal mountains, the sizes of which depend on their development and on the prominence of the pisiform bone. [Please select]
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The pisiform is called the _hooked bone_ in some veterinary anatomies. [Please select]
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In quadrupeds the palmar groove is especially determined by the pisiform bone, of which we have just mentioned the great development. [Please select]
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At its posterior and external part the pisiform bone forms a prominence. [Please select]
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The pisiform bone, situated at the external part of the first row of bone, is prominent posteriorly. [Please select]
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The pisiform is elongated and expanded at its two extremities; it forms a prominence which, directed backwards, projects beyond the level of the other bones of this region. [Please select]
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It is true that in the human being this is its action; but in quadrupeds, owing to its insertion into the pisiform, it draws the hand into the position of flexion. [Please select]
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