The Pollex refers to the Thumb.
The pollex is the correct anatomical term for the thumb.
thumb: the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
Pollex Christi was created in 1997.
The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".
Thumb
your thumb
Medial and distal
The pollex is the thumb and it has only 2 phalanges, the distal and the proximal. all of the other fingers have a distal, middle and proximal.
the another word you could say i have 5 fingers or you could say i have 4 thin fingers and 1 fat finger. many thanks, a student from rainham girls... i am year 7 please take my answer that is what i call it
In medical terminology, the thumb is called a "pollex" from the Latin pollere, which means to be strong. It can also be called the digitus (manus) primus [I] or "first finger". its called the "pollex" or "1st finger" Its latin name and the name used in anatomy (when we can be bothered to be accurate) is pollucis (pol-oosh-is)
The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing.
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