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tarsus

[tahr-suhs] / ˈtɑr səs /
NOUN
ankle
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The tarsals are the seven bones of the ankle.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Injuries to carpals, humerus, radius, ulna, clavicle, metacarpals, metatarsals, tarsals and various flat bones like scapulae would cause issues.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Injuries to carpals, humerus, femur, tibia, metatarsals, tarsals, phalanges and various flat bones like scapulae would cause issues.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The foot is composed of tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

The third segment consists of nine small bones, the carpals of the wrist or the tarsals of the ankle.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.




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