Table 4.

Scaling exponents of manus and pes bones±s.e. (Exponents are shaded according to the scaling model to which they most closely approximate (table 1); however, the s.e. overlap more than one scaling model in some cases.)

bone	length	CSA	MaxD	PerpD
manus
carpal I	0.26±0.03	0.48±0.05	0.29±0.03	0.23±0.02
carpal II	0.31±0.03	0.52±0.04	0.30±0.06	0.29±0.05
carpal III	0.30±0.03	0.51±0.02	0.28±0.02	0.24±0.03
carpal IV	0.26±0.04	0.45±0.04	0.24±0.02	0.20±0.02
metacarpal I	0.31±0.02	0.33±0.06	0.18±0.04	0.17±0.03
metacarpal II	0.32±0.02	0.49±0.04	0.24±0.04	0.24±0.02
metacarpal III	0.31±0.02	0.52±0.03	0.27±0.01	0.22±0.02
metacarpal IV	0.33±0.02	0.59±0.04	0.27±0.02	0.26±0.02
metacarpal V	0.39±0.03	0.65±0.05	0.36±0.03	0.30±0.02
accessory carpal	0.36±0.05	0.57±0.04	0.26±0.03	0.31±0.02
ulnar carpal	0.31±0.07	0.49±0.02	0.27±0.02	0.24±0.01
intermediate carpal	0.36±0.07	0.63±0.19	0.27±0.03	0.29±0.03
radial carpal	0.28±0.03	0.57±0.06	0.28±0.03	0.30±0.03
prepollex	0.28±0.01	0.73±0.09	0.34±0.06	0.43±0.04
pes
tarsal I	0.54±0.08	0.79±0.13	0.47±0.08	0.32±0.05
tarsal II	0.40±0.05	0.73±0.08	0.40±0.06	0.41±0.06
tarsal III	0.35±0.03	0.67±0.07	0.41±0.05	0.32±0.05
tarsal IV	0.43±0.05	0.58±0.02	0.28±0.03	0.30±0.02
metatarsal I	0.39±0.03	0.58±0.07	0.35±0.05	0.38±0.07
metatarsal II	0.32±0.02	0.50±0.03	0.28±0.02	0.22±0.01
metatarsal III	0.35±0.05	0.50±0.03	0.28±0.02	0.20±0.02
metatarsal IV	0.34±0.01	0.46±0.03	0.25±0.02	0.21±0.02
metatarsal V	0.32±0.03	0.61±0.05	0.30±0.04	0.32±0.02
calcaneus	0.40±0.02	0.67±0.05	0.36±0.04	0.32±0.03
centrale	0.51±0.06	0.70±0.05	0.35±0.02	0.35±0.04
talus	0.29±0.03	0.62±0.03	0.32±0.02	0.32±0.01
prehallux	0.30±0.03	0.82±0.07	0.42±0.03	0.39±0.04