Glossary
Medial
Relating to, or located towards, the middle of the body, or a structure of the body.
Digit
The distal parts of a limb, such as fingers or toes.
Finger
The digits of a hand, excluding the thumb.
In a pentadactyl hand, fingers are numbered II to V, and the thumb numbered I.
In a pentadactyl hand, fingers are numbered II to V, and the thumb numbered I.
Pentadactyl
Having five digits (fingers,
toes) on a limb.
Phalanges
Bones of a digit or digits (fingers
or toes).
Hallux
The medial digit of the hind limb.
Also called the big toe (with reference to a human foot).
Also called the big toe (with reference to a human foot).
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