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==Function== The carpal bones function as a unit to provide a bony superstructure for the [[hand]].<ref name=GRAYS2005 />{{rp|708}} As a proximal carpal bone, the lunate is also involved in movement of the wrist.<ref name=EATHORNE2005>{{cite journal|last=Eathorne|first=SW|title=The wrist: clinical anatomy and physical examination--an update.|journal=Primary Care|date=Mar 2005|volume=32|issue=1|pages=17β33|pmid=15831311|doi=10.1016/j.pop.2004.11.009}}</ref>
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