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phalanges [fəˈlænʤi:z] N

phalanges pl of phalanx

See also phalanx

phalanx <-es [or phalanges]> [ˈfælæŋ(k)s, Am ˈfeɪl-] N HISTORY

phalanx form

falanga f

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Three phalanges are present on each finger and toe, with the exception of the thumb and large toe, which possess only two. en.wikipedia.org

Each digit is formed by several bones called phalanges, surrounded by soft tissue. en.wikipedia.org

On the second toe the first phalanx is shortened, whereas on the fourth toe the second and third phalanges are shortened. 4. en.wikipedia.org

They are condyloid joints meaning an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones) come close to the shallow cavities (of the proximal phalanges). en.wikipedia.org

Some phalanges and a left ulna have been reported from private collections, lacking an inventory number. en.wikipedia.org

These elements build up a groove for the distal phalanges but ultimately do not fuse with them. en.wikipedia.org

Cross-sections can be taken from any long bone, including femurs and phalanges, and sectioned using a microtome. en.wikipedia.org

The formula of the toe phalanges was 2-3-4-5-0. en.wikipedia.org

The foot was broad and strong with short phalanges. en.wikipedia.org

In some cases, this was accompanied by hypoplasia of the head of the first metatarsal and absence of both phalanges of the hallux. en.wikipedia.org

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