Function:
Fingers play major role in fine movements in grasping and holding things like in writing, drawing etc. The art of the artist is said to be in his or her fingers.
Diseases:
Have you ever seen extra finger to someone that is known as polydactyl which is genetic disorder. Fingers commonly get phalange fracture. Fingers are commonly affected by the rheumatoid arthritis, gout.
Interesting facts:
Each fingers and toes nail takes six months to grow from base to tip. You will get surprised by listening that your toe prints are also unique just like your finger prints. Do you know that our finger do not have any muscle? The muscles which move our finger are present in the palm and the forearm. Structurally fingernails are modified hairs. Fingers are never perfectly straight.
