MNEMONIC-CARPAL BONES

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SUMMARY

MNEMONIC - Straight Line to Pinky Here Comes The Thumb!

1. STRAIGHT: scaphoid
2. LINE: lunate
3. TO: triquetrum
4. PINKY: pisiform
5. HERE: hamate
6. COMES: capitate
7. THE: trapezoid
8. THUMB: trapezium
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Image: Case courtesy of OpenStax College, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 42766 [Accessed 18 Nov. 2018].


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.