| Second metacarpal bone | |
|---|---|
_01_palmar_view.png) Second metacarpal of the left hand (shown in red). Palmar view. | |
 The second metacarpal. (Left.) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | os metacarpale II |
| FMA | 23900 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The second metacarpal bone (metacarpal bone of the index finger) is the longest, and its base the largest, of all the metacarpal bones.[1]
- ^ Gray's Anatomy (1918). See infobox.