The metatarsus are the five long bones which extend between the tarsals of the ankle and the phalanges. The metatarsus are numbered beginning with that of the large toe. The head of each
metatarsus is bulbous at the site of articulation with the phalanges, and features small projections or knobs to which the ligaments of the toes and foot attach. Research Metatarsus
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