Intercarpal joints
The intercarpal joints (joints of the carpal bones of the wrist) can be subdivided into three sets of joints (also called articulations): Those of the proximal row of carpal bones, those of the distal row of carpal bones, and those of the two rows with each other.
| Intercarpal joints | |
|---|---|
Vertical section through the joints at the wrist, showing the synovial cavities. | |
Ligaments of wrist. Anterior view | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | articulationes intercarpeae |
| MeSH | D050824 |
| TA98 | A03.5.11.101 |
| TA2 | 1803 |
| FMA | 71361 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
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