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carpus
car·pus C0125900 (kär′pəs)n. pl. car·pi (-pī′) 1. The group of eight bones forming the joint between the forearm and the hand. Also called wrist.2. A joint in quadrupeds corresponding to the wrist.
[New Latin, from Greek karpos, wrist.]carpus (ˈkɑːpəs) n, pl -pi (-paɪ) 1. (Anatomy) the technical name for wrist2. (Anatomy) the eight small bones of the human wrist that form the joint between the arm and the hand3. (Zoology) the corresponding joint in other tetrapod vertebrates[C17: New Latin, from Greek karpos]car•pus (ˈkɑr pəs)
n., pl. -pi (-pī). 1. the wrist. 2. the wrist bones collectively. [1670–80; < New Latin < Greek karpós wrist] carpus - In humans, it is the group of eight bones that form the wrist and part of the hand.See also related terms for wrist.carpus
The wrist’s framework comprising eight small bones called carpal bones.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  carpus - a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bonesarticulatio radiocarpea, radiocarpal joint, wrist, wrist jointcarpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primatescarpal tunnel - a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands passarm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limbarticulatio plana, gliding joint - a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions |
Translationsκαρπόςcarpepoignetзапястьеcarpus
carpus1. the technical name for wrist2. the eight small bones of the human wrist that form the joint between the arm and the hand 3. the corresponding joint in other tetrapod vertebrates Carpus part of the upper (anterior) pentadactyl extremity of vertebrates, located between the forearm and the metacarpus. In man, the carpus consists of two rows of small bones connected by intercarpal joints. The first row is made up of the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrous, and pisiform bones, which (except the pisiform) are linked to the radius (radiocarpal joint). The second row, consisting of the larger and smaller multangular, capitate, and unciform bones, is linked to the metacarpal bones (carpometacarpal joint). The carpus increases the mobility of the hand. In animals, the carpus is the base of the front paw and is located between the antibrachium and the metacarpus. carpus[′kär·pəs] (anatomy) The wrist in humans or the corresponding part in other vertebrates. The eight bones of the human wrist. (invertebrate zoology) The fifth segment from the base of a generalized crustacean appendage. carpus
carpus [kahr´pus] the joint between the arm and hand, made up of eight bones; the wrist. Carpus, viewed from the dorsal aspect. The eighth bone, the pisiform, is palmar to the triquetral bone. From Dorland's, 2000. (See also table of bones.)wrist (rist), [TA] The proximal segment of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts. Synonym(s): carpus (1) [TA] [A.S. wrist joint, ankle joint] carpus (kär′pəs)n. pl. car·pi (-pī′) 1. The group of eight bones forming the joint between the forearm and the hand. Also called wrist.2. A joint in quadrupeds corresponding to the wrist.car·pal bones (kahr'păl bōnz) [TA] Eight bones arranged in two rows that articulate proximally with the radius and indirectly with the ulna, and distally with the five metacarpal bones.
Synonym(s): carpus (2) [TA] .
wrist (rist) [TA] The proximal segment of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Synonym(s): carpus (1) [TA] . [A.S. wrist joint, ankle joint]carpus The wrist or the bones of the wrist.carpus that part of the forelimb of TETRAPODS which contains the CARPALS.carpus
Related to carpus: corpus callosumSynonyms for carpusnoun a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bonesSynonyms- articulatio radiocarpea
- radiocarpal joint
- wrist
- wrist joint
Related Words- carpal
- carpal bone
- wrist bone
- carpal tunnel
- arm
- articulatio plana
- gliding joint
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