"Hamate Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A carpal bone located between the CAPITATE BONE and the TRIQUETRUM BONE. The hamate has a prominent process that projects anteriorly.
| Descriptor ID |
D051225
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.319.150.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Hamate Bone- Hamate Bone
- Bone, Hamate
- Bones, Hamate
- Hamate Bones
- Os Hamatum
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