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Distal Phalanges
The distal bones of the digits. These articulate with the intermediate phalanges.
Also known as terminal phalanges, claw bones, and ungual phalanges.
Distal phalanx (sing.).
Cf. intermediate phalanges, proximal phalanges

Distal Phalanges of Domestic Cat Forefoot Revealing Paws

Distal Phalanges of Domestic Cat Forefoot