The hand has 19 Bones , 5 elongated Metacarpal bones , which are next to the wrist and make up the palm , 14 phalanges which make up the finger. Each finger has 3 phalanges and the thumb has two. read more
The hand has 19 Bones , 5 elongated Metacarpal bones, which are next to the wrist and make up the palm , 14 phalanges which make up the finger. Each finger has 3 phalanges and the thumb has two. These 19 bones collectively form 14 separate joints. read more
The human hand is an anatomical wonder. Each hand and wrist has 27 little bones. Think about all the different movements your wrists, hands, and fingers can make, and you can probably understand why they need so many bones: Many bones mean more movement. read more
Together with the bones of the palm, these bones form two rows: the distal row, closest to the palm, and the proximal row, closest to the forearm. The eight bones of the wrist are: Scaphoid: This bone is on the thumb side of the hand near the radius. read more