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The thumb and big toe have two phalanges.
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What is the plural form of phalanges?
Phalanges (or phalanxes) is the plural of phalanx.
Is phalanges plural or singular?
Phalanges is plural, Phalange (or Phalanx) is singular.
Another word for phalanges?
phalanged bones thats the word for phalanges
Is the phalanges referred as the fingers and toes?
Yes, the phalanges are the bones that make up the fingers and toes. Each finger and toe has three phalanges: the proximal phalanx closest to the hand or foot, the middle phalanx, and the distal phalanx at the tip of the digit.
What classification is a phalanx bone?
According to Wiki, the Phalanx is a long bone
The plural form of the singular term phalanx is?
phalanges
What are your phalanges and how many do you have in your foot?
There are three phalanges (s. phalanx) in each of the lateral 4 toes and 2 phalanges in you Hallux (big Toe). The purpose of the phalanges are to serve as stabilizing pivots that allow stability when you walk. There is a total of 14 phalanges in each foot.
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.
Where are the phalanx bones?
The phalanx bones, or plural phalanges, are those that form the fingers and toes of your hands and feet.
What are the finger bones called in scientific words?
Phalanges is the overall term for the structures (i.e the fingers) and these are composed of phalanx's (distal, proximal, and middle).
Is phalanx singular or plural?
The noun 'phalanx' is singular.The two accepted plural forms are phalanxes and phalanges.
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.
