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Finger Joint

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Definition: The articulation between the head of one phalanx and the base of the one distal to it, in each finger.  primates only: TN 117; TN 238: differentiation from FINGERS & indexing instructions    Other names Interphalangeal Joint of Hand; Joints, Finger; Joint, Finger; Hand Interphalangeal Joints; Hand Interphalangeal Joint; Finger Joints; Finger Interphalangeal Joints; Finger Interphalangeal Joint; Interphalangeal Joint of Finger
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Symphalangism, distal, with microdontia, dental pulp stones, and narrowed zygomatic arch  0   *Dental Pulp Calcification Carpal Bones/abnormalities Finger Joint/abnormalities Zygoma/abnormalities.
Cushing's symphalangism  0   *Joint Diseases/congenital Finger Joint/abnormalities.

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