What are the parts of a finger?
The three bones in each finger are named according to their relationship to the palm of the hand. The first bone, closest to the palm, is the proximal phalange; the second bone is the middle phalange; and the smallest and farthest from the hand is the distal phalange.
What is each finger on the hand called?
The first digit is the thumb, followed by index finger, middle finger, ring finger, and little finger or pinkie. According to different definitions, the thumb can be called a finger, or not.
What is the top of your hand called?
The front, or palm-side, of the hand is referred to as the palmar side. The back of the hand is called the dorsal side. Bones and Joints. There are 27 bones within the wrist and hand. The wrist itself contains eight small bones, called carpals.
What ligaments are in the hand?
Ligaments of the Wrist and Hand
| Ligament | Location |
|---|---|
| Anterior radiocarpal ligament | runs from the anterior aspect of the distal end of the radius to the scaphoid, lunate and capitate bones of the wrist |
| Radial collateral ligament | from the styloid process of radius to the scaphoid bone |
What is the finger called next to your pinky?
The little finger, or pinkie, also known as the fifth digit, or pinky finger, is the most ulnar and smallest finger of the human hand, and next to the ring finger….
| Little finger | |
|---|---|
| FMA | 24949 |
| Anatomical terminology |
What is hand dorsum?
The dorsum of hand (opisthenar area, dorsal area) is the corresponding area on the posterior part of the hand.
Which part of human body is like a closed first?
Explanation : Heart is likely to the size of one closed first .
What is Flagina?
*Flagina -the awkward piece of skin between your thumb and pointer finger*…” nick_mafs.