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What are the finger bones called?

the bones in your fingers are callled phalanges. hope this answers your question.--The fingers are called phalanges. The bones which make up the fingers and hand are;Distal phalanx: bone at the end of a finger.Middle phalanx: small, middle bone of a finger.Proximal phalanx: small bone of a finger, closest to the palm of the hand.Phalanges: jointed segment of a finger.Metacarpal bones: bones of the hand between the carpals and the phalanges.Carpometacarpal joint (CM): joint of the carpus and metacarpus.Carpal bones: jointed parts of the hand between the forearm and the metacarpals.Thumb: the largest, shortest and most important of the digits of the hand.Metacarpophalangeal joint (MP): joint between the metacarpals and the phalanges.Interphalangeal joint (IP): joint between the first and second phalanges.Interphalangeal joint (IP): joint between the second and third phalanges.


What is the scientific name for finger bone?

The scientific name for finger bone is phalanx bones.


What is the scientific name of the finger tips?

Carpals The scientific name for your finger bones is phalanges.you have 14 phalanges in every hand.3 phalanges in your index,middle,ring and little finger and 2 phalanges in the thumb.


How would you describe how you would expect the arrangement of its metacarpal bones to be?

the scientific name of a species is equus burchelli. Based on what the name tells you about its taxonomic classification describe what you would expect the arrangement of its metacarpal bones to be how did you draw your conclusions?


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).

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What are your finger and toe bones called?

the bones in the fingers are called metacarpals en the smaller finger bones are called phalanges.


What is the name of the finger bone?

the bones of the finger are called phalanges.


What is the common name of the Phalanges bones?

They are called the finger and toe bones.


What re the medical name of finger bone?

The bones in the finger are called phalanges


How many bones in one finger?

A finger has three bones called phalanges, except for the thumb, which only has two phalanges.


What are the finger bones found inside of a whales flipper called?

The bones of the distal limbs are called phalanges (phalanx is the singular).


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).


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).


Which bone is referred to as digits?

Digits can refer either to your fingers or your toes. Both finger and toe bones are called "phalanges." The bones of your hands are called metacarpals, while the bones of your feet are called metatarsals.


What bones do not protect an internal organ?

Humans have many bones that don't protect internal organs like your finger bones (which are called phalanges and metacarpals)


Scientific name of finger bones?

The name for finger bones is phalanges.


Finger and toe bone?

Metacarpals are finger bones. Metatarsals are toe bones.