Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Hand over Wrist

Comparisons of the hands and wrists of Ardipithecus ramidus and other great apes (including us). Roll over image for identification.



bones of hand and wrist in Ardipithecus ramidus
articulated bones of human wrist

bones of human hand

bones of chimp hand


bones of hand of Ardipithecus ramidus



comparison of wrist position in knuckle-walking chimps and gorillas
Posted by musekiteer @ 10/28/2009 05:48:00 PM
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