The phalanx is a bone in the finger or toe. The plural form of the word is phalanges or phalanxes.
It is technically a long bone, has head, base and diaphysis. It is small, but is technically a long bone.
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
About 500 to 600 people were in a Phalanx.
A phalanx is a type of military formation done by the ancient Greeks. It was almost impossible to get through.
According to Wiki, the Phalanx is a long bone
Phalanx-- Any of the digital bones of the hand or foot.
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I believe the phalanx would be classified as a long bone because its length is approximately twice its width.
A phalanx is a toe bone. Thus a fractured proximal phalanx is a broken toe.
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.
It is technically a long bone, has head, base and diaphysis. It is small, but is technically a long bone.
Yes there is. The bones in the palm of your hand are known as the metacarpals. The next bone runs from the metacarpals to the first knuckle. This bone is known as th proximal phalanx and is joined to the metacarpals by the metacarpophalangeal joint. The bone between the first knuckle and the second knuckle is known as the middle phalanx, and the bone from the seconf knuckle to the tip of your finger is known as the distal phalanx.
Medial in terms of phalanges means the middle bone of the second through fourth fingers. The bone at the end is the distal phalanx, and the one closest to the palm is the proximal phalanx.
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It is known as the thumb basal joint, also known as the carpometacarpal joint. It is a special saddle-shaped joint that is formed by the small wrist bone and the first of the three bones in the thumb.
Joint between metacarpal bone and first phalanx.