Glossary


Terminal Phalanges of Domestic Cat Forefoot
 
Terminal Phalanges of Domestic Cat

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

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