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The phalanges are located in the fingers.

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Where on the hand are the phalanges located?

in the fingers.


Where is your phalanges bones located?

They are located in your fingers (finger bones).


Where are the phalanges located in a human body?

Phalanges are located in the fingers and toes of a human body. They are the small bones that make up the digits, with each finger having three phalanges (proximal, middle, and distal) and each toe having two phalanges (proximal and distal).


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 part of the human skeleton is referred to as the 'phalanges'?

The phalanges are the technical name for the fingers and toes.


Which directional term best describe the position of the phalanges with respect to the carpals?

The phalanges are distal to the carpals, meaning they are located further away from the body's midline.


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.


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.


What are the phalanges in the foot?

Phalanges are your toes.


Where are your phalanges?

One end of each is attached to the palm of your hand, and the other end is free.


Are phalanges and metacarpals considered long bones?

Yes, phalanges and metacarpals are both considered long bones. Long bones are typically found in the limbs and are longer than they are wide, with a shaft and two ends. Phalanges are found in the fingers and toes, while metacarpals are located in the hand.