Hand


 

The hand (med./lat.: manus) is the portion of the arm or anterior limb of a human or other primate, where the appendage terminates. This part of the limb is especially used in grasping and holding. Each hand is a mirror image of the other.

Related Topics:
Med. - Lat. - Arm - Anterior limb - Human - Primate - Appendage - Mirror image

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Introduction
What constitutes a hand?
Human anatomy of the hand
Articulation
Common uses in the English language

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