Middle phalanx, digit 2, left fore

Phalanx media digiti II

The second bone of a digit, between the proximal and distal phalanges.

System
Bone
Region
Thoracic limb
Sides
Paired: left and right
Middle phalanx, digit 2, left fore (Phalanx media digiti II) of the pig, left side: a three-quarter view of the bone.

Measured on the specimen

What the middle phalanx, digit 2, left fore is in contact with in the model itself, with the share of the other structure’s surface it covers. A contact is not always a joint: bones that simply lie against one another are in this list too.

Measured on the left side.

Terminology

English
Middle phalanx, digit 2, left fore
Latin (NAV)
Phalanx media digiti II
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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