What is Phalanges?
[[File:Phalanges of the hand (left hand) - animation01.gif|thumb|upright|Phalanges of the left hand]] '''Phalanges''' are [[bone]]s. There are 14 of them in each [[hand]] and [[foot]]. The phalanges (distal, middle and proximal) in the hand are the [[fingers]] and those in the feet are the [[toes]]. Human toe bones are usually shorter than the bones in the hand. == Related pages == * [[Carpals]] * [[Metacarpal]] * [[Tarsals]] * [[Metatarsals]] * [[Bones of the hand]] * [[Bones of the foot]] {{-}} {{Biology-stub}} [[Category:Limbs and extremities]] [[Category:Bones]]