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PHALANX DISTALIS MANUS [1 record]

Record 1 2025-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any one of the five terminal bones of the fingers, articulating, except in the thumb, with the phalanx media.

OBS

phalanx: The plural form is "phalanges."

OBS

distal phalanx of hand; phalanx distalis manus: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • distal phalange of hand
  • distal phalanges of hand
  • distal phalange of the hand
  • distal phalanges of the hand
  • distal phalange of fingers
  • distal phalanges of fingers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Les phalanges distales de la main sont les os situés au bout des doigts.

OBS

phalange distale de la main : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

phalanx distalis manus : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • 3e phalange

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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