metacarpal bone in a sentence

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1. Wildcats coach Tubby Smith said the senior fractured the third metacarpal bone during individual workouts Monday afternoon and has had the hand placed in a cast.
2. Unlike other sauropods, some titanosaurs had no digits or digit bones, and walked only on horseshoe-shaped " stumps " made up of the columnar metacarpal bones.
3. The left-hander fractured the fifth metacarpal bone in his pitching hand during the altercation over a set of car keys and could miss at least four weeks.
4. It was the second time in less than a year that Bagwell broke the fourth metacarpal bone when he was hit by a pitch from a San Diego player.
5. Foster broke the third metacarpal bone in the first quarter when his middle finger got stuck in an Arizona State player's face mask as he was delivering a straight-arm.
6. The " proximal end of the second metacarpal bone; it is convex from side to side, concave from before backward and subdivided by an elevated ridge into two unequal facets.
7. This muscle is quite long, starting on the lateral side of the humerus, and attaching to the base of the second metacarpal bone ( metacarpal of the index finger ).
8. The sheath which surrounds the flexores digitorum extends downward about halfway along the metacarpal bones, where it ends in blind diverticula around the tendons to the middle, and ring fingers.
9. After an argument over the whereabouts of the keys to Wells'Lincoln Town Car, a tussle ensued in which the 33-year-old Wells fractured the fifth metacarpal bone in his left hand.
10. Compared to the carpal arches, the arch formed by the distal ends of the metacarpal bones is flexible due to the mobility of the peripheral metacarpals ( thumb and little finger ).