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What bone is in direct contact with the first metatarsal?
The first metatarsal bone is in direct contact with the medial cuneiform bone in the foot.
What bone is proximal to the fifth metatarsal?
The cuboid is proximal to the fifth metatarsal. It's the most lateral of the tarsals.
What is the difference between a metatarsus and a meTatarsal?
Metatarsal means 'of' or 'pertaining to' the tarsi. Metatarsus refers to a bone of the foot or ankle.
What is the insertion of the tibialis anterior in humans?
The tibialis anterior inserts into the medial cuneiform bone and the base of the first metatarsal bone in humans.
What is the bone running down the middle of the foot?
Third Metatarsal.
What is a sesamoid bone vertebra clavicle metatarsal patella?
patella
What does the metatarsal do?
it is a bone that connects to the tarsal.
Is the fifth metatarsal axial or appendicular?
The fifth metatarsal is considered an appendicular bone because it is part of the appendicular skeleton, which includes the bones of the limbs and their girdles.
What is a Jones fracture?
A Jones fracture is a fracture of the 5th metatarsal of the foot. It is often mistaken for a Dancer's fracture (avulsion of bone off base of 5th metatarsal).
Where is the distal three-fourths of the 5th metatarsal?
The fifth metatarsal is the bone on the outside edge of the foot. The distal part of it is the part farthest from the ankle and closest to the little toe.
Abnormal swelling of the joint between the big toe and the first metatarsal bone?
Bunion
How is the metatarsal bone displaced causing the formation of a bunion?
This foot bone is displaced in the direction of the four other metatarsals connected with the toes.
