Glossary
![Metacarpals Illustration](../../../../images/content%20images/Resampled/M/Metacarpals.png)
Metacarpus
The joints and bones of a forelimb located between the carpus (wrist) and the phalanges (fingers).
![Metacarpus](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metacarpals%20SL.png)
![Metacarpus](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metacarpals%20SL.png)
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)
Metacarpal
Relating to, or located in, the metacarpus.
Bones that constitute the palm of the human hand.
![Metacarpus](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metacarpals%20SL.png)
Bones that constitute the palm of the human hand.
![Metacarpus](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metacarpals%20SL.png)
Metatarsal
Relating to, or located in, the metatarsus.
Bones that constitute the arch of the human foot.
![Metatarsals of Domestic Cat](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metatarsals%20of%20Domestic%20Cat%20Larger.png)
Bones that constitute the arch of the human foot.
![Metatarsals of Domestic Cat](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Metatarsals%20of%20Domestic%20Cat%20Larger.png)
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