Glossary
![Pedes of Dog Illustration by Revealing Paws](../../../../images/content%20images/Resampled/P/Pes%20of%20Dog.png)
Distal
Located away from, the center of the main body.
![Distal Illustrated by a Dog](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Distal%20Dog%20Paw%20Illustration.jpg)
![Distal Illustrated by a Dog](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Distal%20Dog%20Paw%20Illustration.jpg)
Hind Limb
Either of the caudal (posterior or rear) limbs.
![Cocker Spaniel Raises Hind Limb](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Cocker%20Spaniel%20Rear%20Legs%20SL.jpg)
![Cocker Spaniel Raises Hind Limb](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Cocker%20Spaniel%20Rear%20Legs%20SL.jpg)
Digit
The distal parts of a limb, such as fingers or toes.
![Digit of Dog's Forepaw](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Puppy%20Paw%20Symmetrical%20SL.jpg)
![Digit of Dog's Forepaw](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Puppy%20Paw%20Symmetrical%20SL.jpg)
Metatarsus
The joints and bones of a hind limb located between the tarsus (ankle) and the phalanges (toes).
![Metatarsals of Domestic Cat](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metatarsals%20of%20Domestic%20Cat%20Larger.png)
![Metatarsals of Domestic Cat](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metatarsals%20of%20Domestic%20Cat%20Larger.png)
Manus
The distal part of the forelimb that includes the digits and (usually) the metacarpus.
![Front Paw of Kitten](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Cat%20Paw%20L.jpg)
![Front Paw of Kitten](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Cat%20Paw%20L.jpg)
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