- In
human anatomy, the
wrist is
variously defined as (1) the
carpus or
carpal bones, the
complex of
eight bones forming the
proximal skeletal segment of...
- make up the
wrist (
carpus) that
connects the hand to the forearm. The term "
carpus" and "carpal" is
derived from the
Latin carpus and the Gr**** καρπός...
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Carpus is a
Latin word for "wrist".
Carpus may also
refer to:
Carpus Loveland,
American politician active in the 1870s
Carpus of Antioch,
ancient Gr****...
- (middle finger) is the most rigid. It and its two
neighbors are tied to the
carpus by the
interlocking shapes of the
metacarpal bones. The
thumb metacarpal...
-
Carpus of
Antioch (Gr****: Κάρπος) was an
ancient Gr**** mathematician. It is not
certain when he lived; he may have
lived any time
between the 2nd century...
-
human forearm that acts to flex and (radially)
abduct the hand. The
Latin carpus means wrist;
hence flexor carpi is a
flexor of the wrist. The
flexor carpi...
-
Carpus of
Beroea (Gr****: Κάρπος) of the
Seventy Disciples is
commemorated by the
Church on May 26 with Alphaeus, and on
January 4 with the Seventy. In...
- The Acts of
Carpus, Papylus, and
Agathonice is a
martyrdom account about three Christians traveling through Pergamum until they are
discovered by the pagan...
-
Carpus E.
Loveland (December 16, 1828 –
November 7, 1912) was an
American farmer from Rutland, Wisconsin, who
served one term as a
Republican member of...
- to heal ("non-union") will lead to post-traumatic
osteoarthritis of the
carpus.: 189 One
reason for this is
because of the "tenuous"
blood supply to the...
