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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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All the metacarpals of the hand are endowed with one epiphysis each which is usually located near the head of the metacarpal except
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The correct answer is  All the metacarpals in the hand have one epiphysis per bone which is in the head of the bone except the thumb, where it is in the base