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Metacarpal Bone

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017022

The five cylindrical bones of the metacarpus, articulating with the carpal bones proximally and the phalanges of fingers distally.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017022
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-017022",
  "term": "Metacarpal Bone",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The five cylindrical bones of the metacarpus, articulating with the carpal bones proximally and the phalanges of fingers distally.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/metacarpal-bone/"
}

Record 17,022 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.