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Interphalangeal Joint (Noun)

Meaning

Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The doctor carefully examined the interphalangeal joint to determine the extent of the injury.
  • Each interphalangeal joint allows for flexion and extension movements in the fingers.
  • Arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in the interphalangeal joints of the toes.
  • The patient underwent surgery to repair the damaged interphalangeal joint in her finger.
  • A deep cut near the interphalangeal joint required stitches to close the wound.

Hypernyms

  • Ginglymoid Joint
  • Ginglymus
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