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Phalanges are included in what category?
Phalanges are bones and thus a part of the skeletal system.
What are the bones called in your fingers?
The bones in your fingers are called phalanges (phalanx if it is referring to only one bone). The phalanges can be divided into three parts, distal phalanges(your fingertips), middle phalanges, and proximal phalanges(the part of your finger that meets with the knuckle).
Are the phalanges a part of the small intestines?
No, phalanges are not part of the small intestines. Phalanges refer to the bones in the fingers and toes, while the small intestines are a section of the digestive system responsible for nutrient absorption. These two structures are entirely different and serve distinct functions in the body.
Is the ankle distal to the phalanges?
The radius is proximal to the phalanges. The phalanges are distal to the radius.The radius is proximal to the phalanges. The phalanges are distal to the radius.
What is between phlanges and tarsals?
The metatarsals can be found between the phalanges and tarsals.
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.
What are the phalanges in the foot?
Phalanges are your toes.
Are the phalanges distal or proximal to the ulna?
Phalanges are distal to the the ulna bone. By the way the ulna bone does not participate in formation of the wrist joint.
Fingers and toes are composed of?
Phalanges.
What Fingers and toes are referred to?
Phalanges
What is the totalnumber of phalanges in the hand?
Fourteen phalanges
What is the common name and the scientific name for the phalanges?
The common name for phalanges is finger and toe bones. The scientific name for phalanges is "phalanx" (plural: phalanges).
