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It is technically a long bone, has head, base and diaphysis. It is small, but is technically a long bone.
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What kind of bone is the phalanx?
The phalanx is a bone in the finger or toe. The plural form of the word is phalanges or phalanxes.
What is the difference between phalanges and phalanx?
Phalanx is the singular form meaning only 1 carpal or tarsal bones. Phalanges is the plural word for more than 1 carplal/tarsal bone.
How do you describe in detail of a phalanx?
how do you describe in detail of a phalanx
How many men did the Greek phalanx have in its unit?
About 500 to 600 people were in a Phalanx.
Where is the phalanx located?
A phalanx is a type of military formation done by the ancient Greeks. It was almost impossible to get through.
Is the phalanx bone long?
I believe the phalanx would be classified as a long bone because its length is approximately twice its width.
What classification is a phalanx bone?
According to Wiki, the Phalanx is a long bone
What type of bone is the Navicular bone?
it is classified as a short bone.
What type of bone is a phalanx?
Phalanx-- Any of the digital bones of the hand or foot.
Carpal bones are classified as?
Short Bone
What type of bone is phalanx?
long bone
What kind of bone is the phalanx?
The phalanx is a bone in the finger or toe. The plural form of the word is phalanges or phalanxes.
If a bones length exceed its width it is classified as what?
Short bone
Is a fractured proximal phalanx considered a broken toe or foot?
A phalanx is a toe bone. Thus a fractured proximal phalanx is a broken toe.
What is a distal phalanx?
A distal phalanx is the finger bone or toe bone farthest toward the tip of the digit. They are numbered one to five and left to right to distinguish them.
Is a vertebra an example of a long bone?
Vertebrae are classified as irregular bones.
Is the metacarpal bone a short bone a flat bone or an irregular bone?
Tarsals and carpals are short bones. Metacarpals, metatarsals and phalanges are long bones.
