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Distal Articular Facet of First Metacarpal Bone
Skeletal System

Distal Articular Facet of First Metacarpal Bone

Facies articularis distalis ossis primi metacarpi

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Description

The distal articular facet of the first metacarpal bone is the convex, inferior area of its head. It articulates with the proximal articular facet found on the proximal phalanx of the thumb, forming the first metacarpophalangeal joint.

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Distal Articular Facet of First Metacarpal Bone
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Distal Articular Facet of First Metacarpal Bone

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