Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to the human hand?
A)There are 5 carpals,8 metacarpals and 14 phalanges.
B)There are 8 carpals,6 metacarpals and 14 phalanges
C)There are 8 carpals,5 metacarpals and 15 phalanges
D)There are 8 carpals,5 metacarpals and 14 phalanges
E)There are 5 carpals,8 metacarpals and 14 phalanges

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The human hand contains 8 carpals (wrist bones), 5 metacarpals (bones of the palm), and 14 phalanges (finger bones). Option D correctly states this.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Regard to the Human