What is the total number of phalanges in a normal human body?
A)50
B)56
C)28
D)14
E)42

Name: What is the total number of phalanges in a normal human body? A)50 B)56 C)28 D)14 E)42
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There are 56 phalanges in a normal human body. There are 14 phalanges in each hand (2 in the thumb, 3 in each finger) and 14 in each foot (3 in each toe, except for the big toe which has only 2). 14+14=28, and 28x2=56.

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