pisiform

Definition

A laterally positioned sesamoid bone found in close proximity with and occasionally fused to the ulnare.

Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0

Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Parts in this atlas

• right pisiform
• left pisiform

Neighbouring structures

• lunate
• scaphoid
• triquetral

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Wikipedia (English)

Identifiers

TA2

1254

TA98

A02.4.08.007

FMA

23718

UBERON

0001429

Wikidata

Q691942