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metatarsus skeleton

metatarsal bones set

Limb segment that consists of the long bones of the pes. The metatarsals are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the manus.

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Type Bone
Parent Structure metapodial skeleton
Latin Name metatarsal bones set
FMA ID 71340

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metatarsus skeleton?

Limb segment that consists of the long bones of the pes. The metatarsals are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the manus.

What is the Latin name for the metatarsus skeleton?

The Latin name for the metatarsus skeleton is metatarsal bones set.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:71340 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0010545 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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