subarticular sesamoid

subarticular sesamoids

Is an endochondral structure located on the ventral to the junction between, in the hand, the metacarpal and most proximal phalanx of the digit and between phalanges, and in the foot between the metatarsal and most proximal phalanx of the digit and between phalanges. Typically subarticular sesamoids are found with the subarticular tubercles.

Type Organ
Parent Structure sesamoid bone
Latin Name subarticular sesamoids

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the subarticular sesamoid?
Is an endochondral structure located on the ventral to the junction between, in the hand, the metacarpal and most proximal phalanx of the digit and between phalanges, and in the foot between the metatarsal and most proximal phalanx of the digit and between phalanges. Typically subarticular sesamoids
What is the Latin name for the subarticular sesamoid?
The Latin name for the subarticular sesamoid is subarticular sesamoids.

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