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No, the metatarsals are the bones of the instep, or foot. The phlanges are the toes and their connecting bones.
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Are the phalanges distal to the metatarsals?
The phalanges, or toe bones, are distal to the metatarsals. They are farther away from the origin of the lower limb.
What are metatarsals connected to?
The metatarsals are the bones in the feet that are between the ankle bones (the tarsals) and the toes (the phalanges).
What the metatarsals connected to?
The metatarsals are the bones in the feet that are between the ankle bones (the tarsals) and the toes (the phalanges).
What are the metatarsals connected to?
The metatarsals are the bones in the feet that are between the ankle bones (the tarsals) and the toes (the phalanges).
Are the metatarsals are connected to the phalanges?
Yes, but only in the feet.
Pertaining to the finger or toe?
Tarsals and metatarsals and phalanges
What does the phalanges articulate with?
It depends on the phalanges in question. The distal phalanges in the four fingers and toes articulate with the intermediate phalanges. The intermediate phalanges articulate with the proximal phalanges and the proximal phalanges articulate with the metacarpals of the hand and the metatarsals of the toes. The same is true for the thumb and big toe except that neither one has an intermediate phalanges.
Where the bases of the proximal phalanges articulate with the heads of their respective metatarsals they form the metatarsophalangeal joints true or false?
The statement is true. The metatarsophalangeal joints occur where the phalanges meet the metatarsals.
What bones are used in football?
phalanges, metatarsals, patella,
What is between phlanges and tarsals?
The metatarsals can be found between the phalanges and tarsals.
What you called thebones between the tibia and fibula and the phalanges?
The tarsals and the metatarsals.
What is the common name of the fibula femur metatarsals phalanges?
The bones of the leg.
