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The first two phalanges of each digit are flattened and expanded, while the last is reduced and bears a nail, not a hoof.
Radiographs of the fingertips of rock climbers, for example, show unusual bony spurs and thickened phalanges.
There are eight carpal bones in the wrist, five metacarpals, and 14 nonsesamoid bones that comprise the phalanges.
The head of all the phalanges was to be an omniarch, located at Constantinople.
The hind limb includes a femur, tibia, fibula, astragalus, calcaneum, distal tarsal four, and remains of four metatarsals and two phalanges.
Let's consider how we might explain the existence in bats of a membrane between their phalanges that enable them to fly.
Extant humeralrotation diggers exhibit broad palms and short non-ungual phalanges, and include moles and some frogs and amphisbaenians.
Each foot bore three toes which ended in large, fissured phalanges bearing claws that may have been used for digging up roots and bulbs.
From here proximally the phalanges are broad and depressed and the scansors extend towards the base of the digits beneath these highly modified phalanges.
All eusauropods, in contrast, are characterized by a shortened manus in which each digit bears two or fewer phalanges, and only the pollex bears an ungual.
Once positioned, one on the proximal phalanges, and the other one on the middle, these are fixed together.
The third section wing consists of the third section containing the metacarpals and phalanges.
Although it's extremely uncommon, minimal cutaneous gangrene necessitates amputation of one or more phalanges.
The third segment wing consists of the third segment containing the metacarpals and phalanges.
Increased robusticity of owl bones could be seen in the general shape of the tarsometatarsus and its articulation with the tibiotarsus and the phalanges.
The finger's bone structure includes three phalanges and a metacarpal.
The hands are osteopenic with short wide metacarpals and phalanges.
Each of the phalanges and metacarpals have common fracture patterns and are related to each bone's location and susceptibility to failure under external loads.
This study obtained four individual FFs from the distal phalanges with a cylindrical handle in dynamic GF following tasks.
They protect the dorsal surface of the distal phalanges of the fingers and increase sensitivity of the fingertip.
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Examples from Classical Literature
With some of the ungual phalanges there are also well-preserved examples of the epidermal sheath.
No hylid genus is edentate, and none has either T-shaped terminal phalanges or the unusual dorsal spinules.
The other digits, of which the third is the longest, have each three phalanges.
As the name indicates, this muscle extends the phalanges, one upon the other.
The digit, d1, which stands as hallux is fully formed and has three phalanges.
Neurectomy of the median nerve may relieve lameness after a fracture of the phalanges.
In C the distal phalanges of the pollex and second digit have been omitted.
In them not only is the metacarpus turned back, but also the two first phalanges.
In other subjects, while able to stand and walk, great difficulty is experienced because of volar flexion of the phalanges.
The terminal or ungual phalanges of the digits are commonly specially modified to support nails, claws, or hoofs.
The ungual phalanges are also large and are cleft at their extremities.
Such also exist at the articulations of the second and third phalanges.
There is volar flexion of the phalanges when the subject is at rest.
It has only two phalanges, while each of the other digits has three.
In Swifts the third and fourth toes have only three phalanges.
The index finger has three phalanges, and is usually clawed.
The middle finger has two phalanges, but the index is rudimentary.
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