Proximal phalanx, digit 5, left hind
Phalanx proximalis digiti V pedis
The first bone of a digit: a base at the metacarpal or metatarsal head and a trochlea for the middle phalanx.
- System
- Bone
- Region
- Pelvic limb
- Sides
- Paired: left and right
Measured on the specimen
What the proximal phalanx, digit 5, 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
- Proximal phalanx, digit 5, left hind
- Latin (NAV)
- Phalanx proximalis digiti V pedis
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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