Intermedioradial carpal bone
Os carpi intermedioradiale
The largest carpal bone, formed by the fusion of the radial and intermediate elements; it carries most of the load from the radius.
- System
- Bone
- Region
- Thoracic limb
- Sides
- Paired: left and right
Measured on the specimen
What the intermedioradial carpal bone is in contact with in the model itself, with the share of the other structure’s surface it covers. A contact is not always a joint: bones that simply lie against one another are in this list too.
- Radius12%
- Fourth carpal bone24%
- First carpal bone39%
- Os carpale II et III15%
- Metacarpal 1, left fore6%
Measured on the left side.
Terminology
- English
- Intermedioradial carpal bone
- Latin (NAV)
- Os carpi intermedioradiale
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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