Pisiform is which type of bone:
Correct Answer: Sesamoid bone
Description: The pisiform is a sesamoid bone, with no covering membrane of periosteum. It is the last carpal bone to ossify.
The pisiform bone is a small bone found in the proximal row of the wrist (carpus).
It is situated where the ulna joins the wrist, within the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
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