"wrist" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: articulatio plana, gliding joint - a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
has:
- carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
- carpal tunnel - a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass
is a part of: arm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

same as: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint