Endochondral bones that are often elongate and arranged in rows of articulating elements, and form the visible part of the digits.
Comment:
[taxon-note] "In primates such as humans and monkeys, the thumb and big toe have two phalanges, while the other fingers and toes consist of three" xsd:string {source="WP"}
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
digit long bone; long bone of digit; phalange; phalanges; phalanx bone