Compared to the Hand, the Foot

question 158

Multiple Choice

Compared to the hand, the foot

• A) has more phalanges.
• B) has fewer metatarsals than the hand has metacarpals.
• C) has a more restricted range of movement.
• D) contains ellipsoidal arches that help distribute body weight.
• E) has the same number of tarsal bones as the hand has carpal bones.

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