"Metatarsal Bones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The five long bones of the METATARSUS, articulating with the TARSAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF TOES distally.
| Descriptor ID |
D008682
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.300.492
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| Concept/Terms |
Metatarsal Bones- Metatarsal Bones
- Bone, Metatarsal
- Bones, Metatarsal
- Metatarsal Bone
- Metatarsals
- Metatarsal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metatarsal Bones" by people in Profiles.
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Klement BJ, Young QM, George BJ, Nokkaew M. Skeletal tissue growth, differentiation and mineralization in the NASA rotating wall vessel. Bone. 2004 Mar; 34(3):487-98.
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Klement BJ, Spooner BS. Pre-metatarsal skeletal development in tissue culture at unit- and microgravity. J Exp Zool. 1994 Jul 01; 269(3):230-41.
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Klement BJ, Spooner BS. Endochondral bone formation in embryonic mouse pre-metatarsals. Trans Kans Acad Sci. 1992; 95(1-2):39-44.