Landmark · Skeletal system
Body of phalanx of hand
Corpus phalangis manus
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Upper limb, Hand
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Proximal phalanx of third finger of hand
DescriptionUnreviewed
The body is flat on either side, concave on the palmar surface, and convex on the dorsal surface.
Its sides are marked with rough areas giving attachment to fibrous sheaths of flexor tendons.
It tapers from above downwards.
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Names
- Latin
- Corpus phalangis manus
- English
- Body of phalanx of hand
- French
- Corps de la phalange de la main
- Spanish
- Cuerpo de la falange de la mano
- Portuguese
- Corpo da falange da mão