The phalanges /fəˈlændʒiːz/ (sg.: phalanx /ˈfælæŋks/) are digital bones in the hands and feet of most vertebrates. In primates, the thumbs and big toes...

Look up phalanx in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The phalanx is a rectangular mass military formation. Phalanx may also refer to: Phalanx CIWS, a U...

sesamoid bone called the navicular bone, located within the hoof, that lies on the palmar aspect of the coffin joint between the second phalanx and third...

also is missing a middle bone. The hallux only contains two phalanx bones, the proximal and distal. The joints between each phalanx are the interphalangeal...

has one phalanx bone, the next has two, and the back has one (but some birds have one more phalanx on the first two fingers—the claw). The bones of three...

joints of the foot are between the phalanx bones of the toes in the feet. Since the great toe only has two phalanx bones (proximal and distal phalanges)...

localized blueish discoloration.: 828  List of cutaneous conditions Hematoma Phalanx bone James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases...

the sauropods and horned dinosaurs. A claw is a highly modified ungual phalanx. As an adjective, ungual means related to nail, as in periungual (around...

carpometacarpal joint and to the proximal thumb phalanx at the first metacarpophalangeal joint. The first metacarpal bone is short and thick with a shaft thicker...

the hoof. It incorporates the long pastern bone (proximal phalanx) and the short pastern bone (middle phalanx), which are held together by two sets of paired...