The wrist bones are more primitive, he said, like those of gorillas, chimpanzees, and other early human ancestors. ... Hobbit and human wrist bones picture

The two bones of the lower arm -- the radius and the ulna -- meet at the hand to form the wrist.

The human wrist alone has eight bones, and the rest of the hand has 19 more, to say nothing of soft tissues--ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves--and the interactions among them.

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Like a bag of bones, the hand and wrist are made up of 27 bones, the highest number of integrated, coordinated bones per tissue area in the human body.

Analysis of three wrist bones from the holotype specimen (LB1) shows that it retains wrist morphology that is primitive for the African ape-human clade.

Careful study of the wrist bones from the prehistoric "Hobbit" bolster the idea that the creature was a distinct human species. ... The team says the bones show key differences

Tocheri, an expert in the evolution of the human wrist, could see immediately that the hobbit's wrist bones looked just like those of a chimpanzee, or an early hominid such as Australopithecus,

Tocheri, an expert in the evolution of the human wrist, could see immediately that the hobbit's wrist bones looked just like those of a chimpanzee, or an early hominid such as Australopithecus,

'Hobbit' Was Distinct Species, Wrist Bones Indicate, Wrists of Homo floresiensis skeleton much closer to apes, resemble neither modern humans or Neanderthals. ... Three species' wrist bones;