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|Name = First metacarpal bone
|Latin = os metacarpale I
|Image = First metacarpal bone (left hand) 01 palmar view with label.png
|Caption = First metacarpal of the left hand (shown in red). [[Anatomical terms of ___location#Arms|Palmar]] view.
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The '''first metacarpal bone''' or the '''[[metacarpal bone]] of the [[thumb]]''' is the first bone proximal to the thumb. It is connected to the [[trapezium (bone)|trapezium]] of the [[carpus]] at the first [[carpometacarpal joint]] and to the proximal thumb [[Phalanges of the hand|phalanx]] at the first [[metacarpophalangeal joint]].
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