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The pisiform is one of eight carpal bones that forms part of the wrist joint. It is a small pea-shaped bone. The name pisiform is derived from the Latin word "''pisum"'' which means pea. It can be felt on the anteromedial side of the wrist. | |||
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The pisiform is one of eight carpal bones that forms part of the wrist joint. It is a small pea-shaped bone. The name pisiform is derived from the Latin word "pisum" which means pea. It can be felt on the anteromedial side of the wrist.