Glossary
Dogs and Cats Paws and Tracks

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Proximal Phalanges
The proximal bones of the digits. These articulate with the metacarpals or metatarsals and the intermediate phalanges.
Proximal phalanx (sing.)
Cf. intermediate phalanges, distal phalanges.

Proximal Phalanges of Domestic Cat Forefoot Revealing Paws

Proximal Phalanges of Domestic Cat Forefoot