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Phalanx bone
The
phalanges
(singular:
phalanx
) are
digital
bones
in the
hands
and
feet
of most
vertebrates
. In
primates
, the thumbs and big toes have two phalanges while the other digits have three phalanges. The phalanges are classed as
long bones
.
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