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interphalangeal joint of manus

articulationes digitorum manus

The interphalangeal articulations of hand are hinge-joints of the phalanges of the hand. There are two sets (except in the thumb): 'proximal interphalangeal joints' (PIP), those between the first (also called proximal) and second (intermediate) phalanges 'distal interphalangeal joints' (DIP), those between the second and third (distal) phalanges A similar group of articulations also function in the toes.

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Type Joint
Parent Structure manus joint
Latin Name articulationes digitorum manus
FMA ID 35285

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the interphalangeal joint of manus?

The interphalangeal articulations of hand are hinge-joints of the phalanges of the hand. There are two sets (except in the thumb): 'proximal interphalangeal joints' (PIP), those between the first (also called proximal) and second (intermediate) phalanges 'distal interphalangeal joints' (DIP), those

What is the Latin name for the interphalangeal joint of manus?

The Latin name for the interphalangeal joint of manus is articulationes digitorum manus.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:35285 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0007722 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.