Carpal bones

The carpal bones are the eight bones that make up the wrist. A labeled diagram of the carpal bones may include the following bones: Scaphoid bone: The largest carpal bone that forms the floor of…

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Arm Muscles

The arm is composed of several major muscles that work together to enable movement of the upper limb. Here are the major arm muscles with a brief description: Biceps brachii: This muscle is located on…

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Finger Nail

Free edge: the part of the nail that extends past the fingertip. Nail plate: the visible part of the nail that covers the nail bed. Nail bed: the skin underneath the nail plate. Lunula: the…

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Hand Finger

Distal phalanx: This is the tip of the finger bone that forms the fingertip. Middle phalanx: This bone is located between the proximal and distal phalanges. Proximal phalanx: This bone is the first bone from…

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