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Bone embedded within a tendon or muscle
In anatomy, a sesamoid bone (/ˈsɛsəmɔɪd/) is a bone embedded within a tendon or a muscle. Its name is derived from the Greek word for 'sesame seed', indicating
Sesamoid_bone
Many small accessory bones, such as sesamoid bones, are not included in the standard list. Infants are born with an estimated 270 bones. During the course
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
human body is categorized into long bone, short bone, flat bone, irregular bone and sesamoid bone. A long bone is one that is cylindrical in shape, being longer
Anatomical_terms_of_bone
Additional bone found in some people
classification divides the accessory navicular bones into three types. Type 1: An os tibiale externum is a 2–3 mm sesamoid bone in the distal posterior tibialis tendon
Accessory_bone
proximal digital sesamoids are simply called the "sesamoid bones" by horsemen, his distal digital sesamoid is referred to as the navicular bone. Ligaments and
Skeletal_system_of_the_horse
Bones that are as wide as they are long
the wrist. They are one of five types of bones: short, long, flat, irregular and sesamoid. Most short bones are named according to their shape as they
Short_bone
Bone in the wrist
pisiform bone (/ˈpaɪsɪfɔːrm/ or /ˈpɪzɪfɔːrm/), also spelled pisiforme (from the Latin pisiformis, pea-shaped), is a small knobbly, sesamoid bone that is
Pisiform_bone
Extremity at the end of an arm or forelimb
the thumb is included as one of the fingers. It has 27 bones, not including the sesamoid bone, the number of which varies among people, 14 of which are
Hand
Medical condition
inflammation of the sesamoid bones. Sesamoiditis occurs on the bottom of the foot, just behind the big toe. There are normally two sesamoid bones on each foot;
Sesamoiditis
Kneecap, bone covering knee joint
patella is the largest sesamoid bone (i.e., embedded within a tendon or a muscle) in the body. The patella is a sesamoid bone roughly triangular in shape
Patella
Bone of irregular shape
The irregular bones are bones which, from their peculiar form, cannot be grouped as long, short, flat or sesamoid bones. Irregular bones serve various
Irregular_bone
Rigid organs of the skeleton of vertebrates
of 206 separate bones in the adult, not counting numerous small sesamoid bones. The largest bone in the body is the femur or thigh-bone, and the smallest
Bone
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
number of small sesamoid bones, commonly found in tendons. The patella or kneecap on each side is an example of a larger sesamoid bone. The patellae are
Skeleton
Set of nine human skeletal muscles
originates on three carpal bones: the trapezium, trapezoid, and capitate. The muscle is inserted onto the radial sesamoid bone of the metacarpophalangeal
Muscles_of_the_thumb
Muscle responsible for unlocking the knees during walking
spinal roots L5 and S1. There is sometimes an additional head from the sesamoid bone in the lateral (outer) head of the gastrocnemius muscle. Rarely an additional
Popliteus_muscle
Language model benchmark
Hummingbirds within Apodiformes uniquely have a bilaterally paired oval bone, a sesamoid embedded in the caudolateral portion of the expanded, cruciate aponeurosis
Humanity's_Last_Exam
First digit of the hand
and halluces. Giant pandas — five clawed fingers plus an extra-long sesamoid bone beside the true first finger that, though not a true finger, works like
Thumb
Eight bones that make up the wrist
during the first year of life. The ulnar bones are then ossified before the radial bones, while the sesamoid pisiform arises in the tendon of the flexor
Carpal_bones
Muscle in sole of the foot that leads to the big toe
lateral sides of the base of the first phalanx of the great toe, a sesamoid bone being present in each tendon at its insertion. The medial portion is
Flexor_hallucis_brevis_muscle
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
major bones of the leg are the femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), and adjacent fibula, which are all long bones. The patella (kneecap) is a sesamoid bone
Human_leg
Anatomical structure found in vertebrates
first, second, third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal bone phalanges (14) There can be many sesamoid bones near the metatarsophalangeal joints, although they
Foot
Bone in the foot
medial side of the bone. Its function is to spread the toes. Sesamoid bones at the distal end of the first metatarsal. First metatarsal bone. Deep dissection
First_metatarsal_bone
Small bone found in the feet of most mammals
2008 Publ. Mosby/Elsevier, Canada. "Navicular Bone - The distal sesamoid bone of the horse. The navicular bone is located deep in the hoof behind the joint
Navicular_bone
Accessory bone behind the lateral condyle of the femur
The fabella is a small sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle
Fabella
Bone that is longer than it is wide
long bones are those that are longer than they are wide. They are one of five types of bones: long, short, flat, irregular and sesamoid. Long bones, especially
Long_bone
Deformity characterized by lateral deviation of the big toe
the metatarsal bone in a straight-ahead position weakens, and the metatarsal moves outward and rotates 90 degrees, bringing the sesamoids up against the
Bunion
Quadruped
There are between one and four sesamoid bones associated with the stifle joint in different species. These sesamoids assist with the smooth movement
Stifle_joint
Location at which two or more bones make contact
Penguin. p. 58. ISBN 9780735247246. Wood, V. E. (October 1984). "The sesamoid bones of the hand and their pathology". Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh
Joint
1980 collection of nonfiction essays by Stephen Jay Gould
"thumb"—which is not an actual thumb at all, but an extension of the radial sesamoid bone. Topics addressed in other essays include the female brain, the Piltdown
The_Panda's_Thumb_(book)
Common name for several small mammals
sickle-shaped bone that develops later and differently from the other fingers during embryogenesis from a transformed sesamoid bone in the wrist, independently
Mole_(animal)
Calf muscle
around 10% of the population. Thirty-nine percent of individuals have a sesamoid bone called the fabella in the lateral (outer) head of the gastrocnemius
Gastrocnemius_muscle
Bone of the ankle
on this facet glides the sesamoid bone or cartilage frequently found in the tendon of the peroneus longus. The surface of bone behind the groove is rough
Cuboid_bone
Muscle in the thenar compartment
of the base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb, a sesamoid bone (the so-called adductor sesamoid) being present in the tendon of people aged 14 or older
Adductor_pollicis_muscle
Medical condition
triangular sesamoid bone that is embedded in tendon. It rests in the patellofemoral groove, an articular cartilage-lined hollow at the end of the thigh bone (femur)
Patellar_dislocation
Accessory bone of the foot that occasionally develops abnormally in front of the ankle
bones into three types. Type 1: An os tibiale externum is a 2–3 mm sesamoid bone in the distal posterior tibialis tendon. Usually asymptomatic. Type
Accessory_navicular_bone
Family of aquatic flightless birds
general bone structure as flighted birds, but the bones are shorter and stouter to allow them to serve as fins. 1). Humerus 2). Sesamoid Bone 3). Radius
Penguin
Infraclass of mammals in the clade Metatheria
Samuels ME, Regnault S, Hutchinson JR (2017). "Evolution of the patellar sesamoid bone in mammals". PeerJ. 5 e3103. Bibcode:2017PeerJ...5.3103S. doi:10.7717/peerj
Marsupial
Joint found in horses
Paired proximal sesamoid bones form the joint with the palmar or plantar distal surface of the third metacarpal or metatarsal bones, and are tightly
Fetlock
Bone of the hand
of eminences or tubercles which articulate with the radial and ulnar sesamoid bones of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint; the lateral eminence is larger
First_metacarpal_bone
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
Quetzalcoatlus had a specialized carpal (wrist) bone, the pteroid, which attached to the sesamoid bone of the wrist. It faced inwards, pointing towards
Quetzalcoatlus
Medical condition
– the ball of the foot just behind the big toe. There are two small sesamoid bones under the first metatarsal head. The next most frequent site of metatarsal
Metatarsalgia
Species of bear
thumb and five fingers; the thumb-like digit is actually a modified sesamoid bone that helps it to hold bamboo while eating. The evolution of the panda's
Giant_panda
Intrinsic muscle of the foot
medial surface of the base of the first proximal phalanx and its related sesamoid bone. Its medial surface is superficial and covered with the muscle's fascia
Abductor_hallucis_muscle
Subfamily of bears
the presence of a "thumb" and five fingers; the "thumb" – a modified sesamoid bone – that helps it to hold bamboo while eating. Recent genetic studies
Ailuropodinae
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1968–1986)
of bone about two and a half inches long was broken from the lower end of the cannon bone and was considerably displaced. The inner sesamoid bone was
Mill_Reef
Feature of equine anatomy
the top of the cannon bone, sesamoid bones, and the distal sesamoidean ligaments, which insert onto the two proximal pastern bones. Biceps brachii: Primary
Stay_apparatus
Overview of and topical guide to human anatomy
skeleton Appendicular skeleton Long bone Short bone Flat bone Irregular bone Pneumatized bone Sesamoid bone Diaphysis Epiphysis Epiphysial plate (Growth plate)
Outline_of_human_anatomy
inferior border of the head of the fifth metatarsal bone. The inferior aspect of the medial sesamoid bone. Parallel to the ground. Calcaneal pitch is increased
Calcaneal_pitch
Leg joint in primates
and this will ossify (change to bone) between the ages of three and five years. Because it is the largest sesamoid bone in the human body, the ossification
Knee
well-known relationships but is not at all complete. Accessory muscle List of bones of the human skeleton List of nerves of the human body Circulatory system
List of skeletal muscles of the human body
List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body
Structures made of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments
metatarsal (cannon) and small metatarsal (splint) bones. Below these, the arrangement of sesamoid and phalangeal bones and joints is the same as in the forelimbs
Limbs_of_the_horse
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Firecracker Handicap, finishing second. Shortly afterwards, he fractured a sesamoid bone and was retired. Mr. Prospector retired to stud in 1975 at Aisco Farm
Mr._Prospector
Organ system that gives humans the capacity to move
multiple bones. There are five general classifications of bones. These are long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and sesamoid bones. The human
Human_musculoskeletal_system
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
before the Derby, on May 4, he suffered a hairline fracture of the sesamoid bone in his right foreleg during a workout which ended his racing career
Sir_Gaylord
Order of mammals including elephants
plantigrade and developed into a digitigrade stance with cushion pads and the sesamoid bone providing support, with this change developing around the common ancestor
Proboscidea
Superficial muscle in the lateral compartment of the leg
the cuboid bone. In both of these locations, the tendon is thickened. At the cuboid, a fibrocartilaginous sesamoid (sometimes a sesamoid bone) usually develops
Fibularis_longus
Type of tissue that connects muscle to bone
this process, osteocytes infiltrate the tendon and lay down bone as they would in sesamoid bone such as the patella. In birds, tendon ossification primarily
Tendon
Muscle in the forearm moving the thumb
8 (e53): e53. PMC 2586286. PMID 19092992. Le Minor, JM (1994). "The sesamoid bone of musculus abductor pollicis longus (os radiale externum or prepollex)
Abductor pollicis longus muscle
Abductor_pollicis_longus_muscle
American basketball player (born 1996)
October 18. On January 23, Hutchison suffered an acute injury to a sesamoid bone in his right foot. He was assigned to the Bulls’ NBA G League affiliate
Chandler_Hutchison
Topics referred to by the same term
Cyamella may refer to: Cyamella (bone), a sesamoid bone in some primates Cyamella (trilobite), a genus of trilobites This disambiguation page lists articles
Cyamella
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
race and was later euthanized. He sustained a fractured cannon bone, a sesamoid bone and a dislocated fetlock joint on his right fore leg. "Derby day
Horatio_Nelson_(horse)
Australian rules footballer
to remove a bone fragment and have a pin inserted in his foot. Thorp would take at least three months to recover from a broken sesamoid bone in his left
Mitch_Thorp
Foreleg, or upper limb in bipeds
apes) Pandas have evolved pseudo-opposable thumbs by extension of the sesamoid bone, which is not a true digit. The ability to pronate the manus (hand)
Forelimb
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
The fabella sign is displacement of the fabella that is seen in cases of synovial effusion and popliteal fossa masses. The fabella is an accessory ossicle
Fabella_sign
Muscle in the thenar compartment
the junction between the tendinous heads there is a sesamoid bone (the so-called flexor sesamoid). The superficial head is usually innervated by the lateral
Flexor_pollicis_brevis_muscle
American and Jamaican basketball player (born 1993)
137–113 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. On February 10, he suffered a medial sesamoid bone fracture in his left foot, which sidelined him for two months. Powell
Norman_Powell
American singer (born 1962)
band's tour in January 2012. During the surgery, Kiedis had a crushed sesamoid bone removed and a detached flexor tendon repaired. The band was able to
Anthony_Kiedis
American baseball player (born 1993)
baserunning and excellent defense as well. He underwent ulnar sided sesamoid bone excision surgery on the thumb on October 16 in Los Angeles. On October
Matt_Chapman
American football player (born 1985)
three-year $16.8 million deal. Beason tore a ligament and fractured the sesamoid bone in his toe in a June practice and missed all of training camp and all
Jon_Beason
Part of the leg of a horse
due to excessive stress on the pastern joint. Also, a fracture of the sesamoid bones found at the back of the fetlock may occur if the fetlock joint hyperextends
Pastern
Tendon of the hand
pisohamate ligament is a ligament in the hand. It connects the pisiform, a sesamoid bone in the wrist, to the hook of the hamate. It is a prolongation of the
Pisohamate_ligament
as enantiornitheans and Archaeopteryx. It has been interpreted as a sesamoid bone. Members of Neornithes, the group containing all modern birds, lack
Predentary
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
20 places: a broken cannon bone above the pastern, a broken sesamoid bone behind the fetlock, and a broken long pastern bone below the fetlock. The fetlock
Barbaro_(horse)
Physical substance of the human organism
body. All major bones, muscles, and nerves in the body are named, with the exception of anatomical variations such as sesamoid bones and accessory muscles
Human_body
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
2005, after the discovery of a hairline fracture of his left front sesamoid bone. Although he only had one win in 2005, his connections felt it helped
Ghostzapper
Digit of the forelimb
distal interphalangeal joint (DIP) – the joint closest to the fingertip. Sesamoid bones are small ossified nodes embedded in the tendons to provide extra leverage
Finger
Topics referred to by the same term
The Panda's Thumb may refer to: The sesamoid bone of the Giant Panda, used similarly to a human thumb, cited as evidence of evolution and the main feature
The_Panda's_Thumb
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
$844,313. In August, 2007, he was retired to stud due to a cracked sesamoid bone in his left ankle, believed to have happened in the Whitney Handicap
Flashy_Bull
Consists of the arm, forearm, and hand
insectivorous species, such as the giant and red pandas, have developed large sesamoid bones in their paws that serve as an extra "thumb" while others, such as the
Upper_limb
American thoroughbred racehorse
toward the lead that seemed to assure victory, Tim Tam fractured a sesamoid bone and hobbled the last yards across the finish line in second place. His
Tim_Tam_(horse)
Evaluation of a horse's bone and muscle structure
the horse is predisposed to injury to the suspensory (desmitis) and sesamoid bones. If the pasterns are more upright there is further stress. Calf-Kneed/Back
Equine_conformation
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
During a morning workout on September 18, he lost a shoe and broke both sesamoid bones in his left front leg, ending his career. However, he was still named
Hail_To_Reason
Extinct genus of mammals
The cladogram is based on the content from "Evolution of the patellar sesamoid bone in mammals", "A cretaceous symmetrodont therian with some monotreme-like
Akidolestes
shoulder - Sequestrum - Sesamoid bone - Sesamoiditis - Sever's disease - Shenton's Line - Shepherd's fracture - Shin splints - Short bone - Shoulder examination
Index of trauma and orthopaedics articles
Index_of_trauma_and_orthopaedics_articles
Muscles between the metacarpals
sesamoid bone and the oblique portion of the adductor pollicis on several carpal bones, as well as the bases of the second and third metacarpal bones
Palmar_interossei_muscles
Muscle in the hypothenar compartment
phalanx, the palmar plate of the metacarpophalangeal joint, and the sesamoid bone when present. Some fibers insert into the finger's dorsal aponeurosis
Abductor digiti minimi muscle of the hand
Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_of_the_hand
Competitive equestrian rodeo sport
radiographs, the left shows more abnormalities. At the fetlock, the medial sesamoid bones are more likely to suffer inflammation than the lateral. Over time,
Barrel_racing
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
group. Retired to broodmare duty after being diagnosed with a chipped sesamoid bone, Blue Norther was bred twice to Bold Ruler and once to Buckpasser but
Blue_Norther_(horse)
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse (2003–2023)
in June. She was then sidelined for over a year after fracturing a sesamoid bone in training in July 2007. She returned in May 2008, finishing third
Kawakami_Princess
Long bone in the foot
metatarsal bone is a long bone in the foot, and is palpable along the distal outer edges of the feet. It is the second smallest of the five metatarsal bones. The
Fifth_metatarsal_bone
Australian rules footballer
2010. Wright's career was disrupted in 2016 and 2017 by a series of sesamoid bone fractures in his foot and ankle, and two ruptured ligaments, requiring
Sam Wright (Australian footballer)
Sam_Wright_(Australian_footballer)
Species of mammal
solid element of the hand. Additionally, the sesamoid bone in the European mole sensu stricto is a bone that develops within a tendon. It does have a
European_mole
American horse trainer (1906–2001)
believe Tim Tam would have won the Triple Crown had he not broken a sesamoid bone in his right foreleg coming down the home stretch in the Belmont Stakes
Horace_A._Jones
Bone Osseous tissue Cortical bone, Cancellous bone Epiphysis, Metaphysis, Diaphysis Long bone, Short bone, Flat bone, Irregular bone, Sesamoid bone Joint
Outline of trauma and orthopedics
Outline_of_trauma_and_orthopedics
Structure in the foot
in that other muscles act on the joint, and in the presence of two sesamoid bones. The plantar plate is firm but flexible fibrocartilage with a composition
Plantar_plate
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the Triple Crown and his racing career both ended when he fractured a sesamoid bone in his right foreleg a quarter of a mile from the finish and struggled
Secrettame
American athletics competitor
once again. In 2020-2021, Holmes dealt with many injuries (fractured sesamoid bone and a torn tendon on his right foot). While competing at the 2021 Track
TJ_Holmes_(athlete)
Extinct genus of turtles
crocodilians. Three types can be distinguished. The first is a smooth sesamoid bone embedded in the flexor tendon musculature of the third finger, facing
Meiolania
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Courier-Journal, Bramlage said Eight Belles had fractures of the cannon and sesamoid bones in both front legs. That is the same type of break that was suffered
Eight_Belles
Veterinary condition in horses
between the large metacarpal or metatarsal bone (in the forelimb and hindlimb) and the proximal sesamoid bones. Relation with osselet Osselets is caused
Osselet
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