The distal portion of the metatarsal is the base and the proximal portion is the head. What is the correct statement about the distal and proximal portions of the metatarsal?
1) The distal portion of the metatarsal is the head and the proximal portion is the base.
2) The distal portion of the metatarsal is the base and the proximal portion is the head.
3) The distal portion of the metatarsal is neither the base nor the head.
4) The distal portion of the metatarsal is both the base and the head.