A phalanx that is part of a forelimb autopod[Automatically generated definition]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanges_of_the_hand https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: phalanx of digitus manus phalanx of fore digit phalanx of finger digitus manus phalanx phalanx of hand finger phalanx hand phalanx phalanx of digit of hand hand digit phalanx phalanx of manual digit manual phalanx phalanx of hand digit
Term information
- FMA:23914
- AAO:0000947
- UMLS:C0223792 (ncithesaurus:Hand_Phalanx)
- SCTID:181976001
- NCIT:C52771
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- SCTID:361100001
- EMAPA:32650
- Wikipedia:Phalanges_of_the_hand
- MA:0000306
pheno_slim
Dumb-bell shaped bones of endochondral origin with cartilaginous epiphyses that make the four digits of the manus. The terminal phalanges are much smaller than the proximal and penultimate phalanges. The typical phalangeal formula of the manus, in a medial to lateral sequence, is 2-2-3-3.[AAO]