Which of the following is NOT one of the eight most common elements in the Earth's crust?
And the cuboid bone in the distal row of tarsal bones articulates anteriorly with the lateral two metatarsals, and the cuneiform bones articulate anteriorly with the medial three metatarsal bones. Those are the seven tarsal bones.
Anatomy of the Metatarsophalangeal Joints. The head of each metatarsal bone connects to the proximal phalanx bones of the toes. The metatarsal head is rounded while the phalanx is concave. The first metatarsal (big toe) also articulates with two sesamoid bones on the plantar surface (facing the sole of the foot). There is a thin joint capsule for each of the joints and ligaments that support it.