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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
pedal digit +    
pes joint +    
distal segment of pedal digit +  
intermetatarsal joint 
interphalangeal joint of pes +  
intertarsal joint +  
mesotarsal joint +  
metatarsophalangeal joint +  
The metatarsophalangeal articulations are the joints between the metatarsal bones of the foot and the proximal bones of the toes . They are condyloid joints meaning an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones) come close to the shallow cavities (of the proximal phalanges). The ligaments are the plantar and two collateral.
pedal digit 1 or 5 +  
pedal digit 2, 3 or 4 +  
pedal digit 6 
pedal digit 7 +  
pedal digit 8 
pedal digit blood vessel 
pedal digit bone +  
pedal digit connective tissue 
pedal digit epithelium +  
pedal digit mesenchyme +  
pedal digit muscle 
pedal digit nerve 
pedal digit phalanx endochondral element +  
pedal digit skin +  
pedal toe disc 
tarsometatarsal joint 
transverse tarsal joint +  
webbed pedal digit 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: metatarsal-phalangeal joint
Related Synonyms: articulationes metatarsophalangeae;  metatarsal joint;  metatarsalphalangeal joint;  metatarsophalangeal;  metatarsophalangeal articulation
Xrefs: FMA:35222;  GAID:258;  MESH:D008683;  NCI:C33108;  SCTID:239747005;  SCTID:302535003;  SCTID:370752004;  UMLS:C0025589;  Wikipedia:Metatarsophalangeal_articulations;  galen:MetatarsoPhalangealJoint
Definition Sources: Wikipedia:Metatarsophalangeal_articulations

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