Definition of Carpalia. Meaning of Carpalia. Synonyms of Carpalia

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Definition of Carpalia

Carpalia
Carpale Car*pa"le, n.; pl. Carpalia. [NL., fr. E. carpus.] (Anat.) One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals.

Meaning of Carpalia from wikipedia

- The forearm was only a quarter the size of the upper arm. There were no carpalia in the hand, so that the metacarpals articulated directly with the forearm...
- or feet. The autopodium itself is subdivided into three segments: the carpalia (forelimb) or tarsalia (hind limb) form the basipodium; the metacarpalia...
- vertebrae and that the radius and ulna are widely separated by a bridge of carpalia on the distal border of the antebrachial foramen. But In a 1997 study,...