pisiform (lenitform) bone

- small bone resembling a pea in size & shape, in the proximal row of carpal bones in the hand. - it lies on the anterior surface of the triquetrum & gives insertion to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle. Articulation: - triquetrum

Related

flexor carpi ulnaris triquetrum

General

carpal bone sesamoid bone

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999