Sentence examples for the phalanges from inspiring English sources

…the metacarpal bones, and the phalanges.

The phalanges of the big toe have special features.

A typical limb has five digits (fingers or toes), which contain the phalanges.

Now I begin to close my fingers slowly, and watch the creases forming between the phalanges of each finger.

Quantitative ultrasound of the phalanges is a recently developed noninvasive procedure to assess skeletal status.

It is made up of the wrist joint, the carpal bones, the metacarpal bones, and the phalanges.

However, the effect of the dimensions of the phalanges and palm and the torques applied to the phalanges by the actuation mechanism to the range of objects that can be successfully grasped is not known.

The phalanges are actuated by applying different amount of torque using the tendons of the finger probe.

This method consists of three steps that calculate (1) boundary conditions to the length of the phalanges and the palm width such that the required object range is enveloped by the fingers; (2) boundary conditions to the torques that have to be applied to the phalanges to achieve equilibrium of the fingers and objects; (3) optimal dimensions of the phalanges, palm and actuation mechanism.

Foot abscess of sheep is a painful, suppurative and necrotic infection of the phalanges and interphalangeal joints.

The limbs were fairly short and primitive but the third toe was somewhat enlarged and the phalanges ended in hooves.