Definition of Hamate. Meaning of Hamate. Synonyms of Hamate

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Definition of Hamate

Hamate
Hamate Ha"mate, a. [L. hamatus, fr. hamus hook.] Hooked; bent at the end into a hook; hamous.

Meaning of Hamate from wikipedia

- The hamate bone (from Latin hamatus, "hooked"), or unciform bone (from Latin uncus, "hook"), Latin os hamatum and occasionally abbreviated as just hamatum...
- Lunate column: lunate and capitate Ulnar triquetral column: triquetrum and hamate In this context the pisiform is regarded as a sesamoid bone embedded in...
- forms part of the ulnocarpal joint capsule. It connects with the pisiform, hamate, and lunate bones. It is the 2nd most commonly fractured carpal bone. The...
- artery. The flexor carpi ulnaris inserts onto the pisiform, hook of the hamate (via the pisohamate ligament) and the anterior surface of the base of the...
- The lunate also articulates on its distal and medial surface with the hamate bone.: 708  The lunate is stabilised by a medial ligament to the scaphoid...
- bones in the proximal row, and the trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate bones in the distal row. The distal pole of the scaphoid articulates with...
- placed on the injured list and underwent surgery to remove a broken right hamate bone on July 25, ending his season. Gallo finished the 2019 campaign hitting...
- sensory Ganglia & hook of hamate fractures   2   Surrounding deep motor branch ulnar nerve Motor only Ganglia & hook of hamate fractures   3   Surrounding...
- (2) Pisiform bone (2) Trapezium (2) Trapezoid bone (2) Capitate bone (2) Hamate bone (2) Metacarpals (10 bones in total; 5 on each side) Phalanges of the...
- foundation is formed by the distal row of carpal bones (specifically the hamate, capitate, trapezoid, and trapezium) and the bases of the metacarpal bones...