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metatarsus skeleton

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Limb segment that consists of the long bones of the pes. The metatarsals are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the manus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metatarsus ]

Term info

Label

metatarsus skeleton

Synonyms
  • metatarsal bones set
  • metatarsal skeleton
  • metatarsals [I-V]
  • ossa metatarsalia [I-V]
  • ossa metatarsi[I-V]
  • posterior metapodial skeleton
  • set of metatarsal bones
  • set of metatarsals [I-V]
  • skeleton of metatarsus
database cross reference
latin term
ossa metatarsalia [I-V] [ FMA : 71340 FMA : TA ]

latin term
ossa metatarsi[I-V] [ FMA : TA FMA : 71340 ]

depicted by

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external definition

Segment of the leg corresponding to the metatarsus, which articulates with the carpals at one end and with the phalanges at the other end.[AAO]

has related synonym

metatarsalia, posterior metapodium, ossa metatarsalia

id

UBERON:0010545