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Body of Middle Phalanx of Third Toe
Skeletal System

Body of Middle Phalanx of Third Toe

Corpus phalangis mediae digiti tertii pedis

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Description

The body (shaft) is the short, thin, tubular part of the middle phalanx of third toe. It is located between its head and base and consists of a concave plantar surface and a smooth, flat dorsal surface. It provides an insertion site for the flexor digitorum brevis muscle.

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