Which carpal bone has a hook?
Correct Answer: Hamate
Description: Ans. C HamateRef: Kulkarni Clinical Anatomy, 2nd ed. pg. 80The largest carpal bone is capitate and the carpal bone with Hook is Hamate.Extra edge* Proximal row of carpals (Lateral to Medial): Scaphid, Lunate, Triquetral and Pisiform* Distal row of carpals: Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate and Hamate Pisiform bone is a sesamoid bone lying in the tendon of flexor carpi uinaris.* Mnemonics to remember carpal bones "She Looks Too Pretty; Try To Catch Her"
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