Middle phalanx, digit 4, left hind

Phalanx media digiti IV pedis

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

System
Bone
Region
Pelvic limb
Sides
Paired: left and right
Middle phalanx, digit 4, left hind (Phalanx media digiti IV pedis) of the pig, left side: a three-quarter view of the bone.

Measured on the specimen

What the middle phalanx, digit 4, left hind 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 4, left hind
Latin (NAV)
Phalanx media digiti IV pedis
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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