metacarpus 的定义
plural met·a·car·pi [met-uh-kahr-pahy]. /ˌmɛt əˈkɑr paɪ/. Anatomy.
- the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
metacarpus 近义词
等同于 hand
更多metacarpus例句
- The four bones of the wing finger measure, from the point where the first bone bends upon the metacarpus, less than 18 inches.
- The chief point of variation from the Pterodactyle wing is in the relative length of the metacarpus in Dimorphodon.
- The whole finger is preserved in other specimens straightened out so as to be in line with the metacarpus.
- The manner in which the third (large) metacarpus is fractured, largely determines the outcome in any given case.
- In simple fracture, the metacarpus is covered with enough cotton to pad the parts, and this is retained in position by bandages.