Hand Bones Editor · Aug 13, 2017 · « Back Next » License Image posterior (dorsal hand) The bones of the hand consist of 14 phalanges, 5 metacarpals, and 8 carpals. The carpal bones are the: 1. trapezium 2. trapezoid 3. capitate 4. hamate 5. pisiform (not shown) 6. triquetrum 7. lunate 8. scaphoid See Also:Hand BonesHand X Ray