short bone...really just look in your lab manual already!!
It is classified as a sesamoid bone.
Hand bones.
small bones
Carpal bones are in the wrists and the tarsal bones are in your ankles.
Carpal bones are those in your hand/wrist. Your shin bones are your tibia and fibula.
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Any of the bones of the wrist
A carpal is any of the eight bones which comprise the human wrist.
There are seven tarsal bones are in each ankle and eight carpal bones in each of your wrists.
The carpal bones are the numerous little bones located in the wrist. The meta-carpals are the bones from the carpals to the first joints that lead to your fingers.
The carpal bones (wrist bones) make up the "floor" of the carpal tunnel and the transverse carpal tunnel ligament make up the top part of the tunnel.
carpal bones-->wrist and hands & tarsal bones-->feet and ankles.
Tarsals and carpals are short bones. Metacarpals, metatarsals and phalanges are long bones.
Some words with the prefix "carpal" meaning wrist include carpal tunnel syndrome, carpal bones, and carpal ligament.
Carpal. The rest are long bones.