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SKELETAL HAND
The carpals are the short bones which form the wrist. There are 8 carpals in each wrist, which have ligaments attached to allow for a gliding movement. The metacarpals are 5 tiny long bones in the hand with join with the fingers at the knuckle. [CG] {NR}

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