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Base of phalanx of hand

Basis phalangis manus

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System
Skeletal system
Regions
Upper limb, Hand
Side
Left and right
Landmark on
Proximal phalanx of third finger of hand
Proximal phalanx of third finger of hand, the structure this landmark is on
Proximal phalanx of third finger of hand, the structure this landmark is on. 3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

The proximal extremities of the bones of the first row present oval, concave articular surfaces, broader from side to side than from front to back.

The proximal extremity of each of the bones of the second and third rows presents a double concavity separated by a median ridge.

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Names

Latin
Basis phalangis manus
English
Base of phalanx of hand
French
Base de la phalange de la main
Spanish
Base de la falange de la mano
Portuguese
Base da falange da mão