Central carpal bone

Definition

A small bone occasionally found at the dorsal aspect of the wrist between the scaphoid, capitate, and trapezoid; it is developed as an independent cartilage in early foetal life but usually becomes fused with the scaphoid; it occurs normally in most monkeys.

Also known as central carpals — per UBERON

The Central carpal bone is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as

• SCTID 26987000 per UBERON