OS CAPITATUM
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Os Capitatum.
Os Capitatum - as a noun
The wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
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capitatecapitate boneExample Sentences
"The os capitatum is one of the carpal bones in the human hand."
"Fractures of the os capitatum are rare but can occur from high-impact injuries."
"The os capitatum is also known as the capitate bone."
"The os capitatum articulates with other carpal bones and the metacarpal bones."
"Injuries to the os capitatum can result in pain and limited hand mobility."