Wrist

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Broader Terms

arm, joint

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• In human anatomy, the wrist is the flexible and narrower connection between the forearm and the hand.
• Try the exercises after a hot bath or shower so that your wrist is warmed up and less stiff.
• The wrist is a complex joint made up of many bones and ligaments, which hold the bones together (see Figure 1).
• En Espaol | Complete disclaimer 176c Index Wrist Fracture What is a wrist fracture? Your wrist is made up of eight bones.
• Usually, if the wrist is bent 90 degrees or more when it hits the ground, the scaphoid bone will break.

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