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What is the bone name for ankle?
tarsal
What is the name of the ankles?
The bone of the ankle is called Talus.
Ankle bone scientific name?
The tarsus.
What is another name for Tarsus bone?
The tarsus isn't a single bone; the term describes the bones between the metatarsus (foot) and the leg. This comprises the ankle and heel bones in humans.
What is the scientific name of the frog's ankle bone?
In frogs the ankle bones (or tarsals) are fused to form the astragalus-calcaneum.
What is the name for a heel bone and ankle tendon rubbing together?
Tendonitis.
What is the anatomical name for ankle bones?
The ankle-bone is called the talus. It sits below the two leg bones, the tibia and the fibula.
Do all dogs have pasterns?
Yes, the pastern is another name for the ankle bone.
What is the common name of talus?
The common name for talus is ankle. Tal- is the related medical terminology combining form.
Scientific name of ankle bone?
tarsals.talus is the name of the ankle bone, Tarsus is the general name for the group of bones of the foot, excluding the bones of the toes. In general, the articulations between the leg bones and the toes.[And just to confuse things, tarsus is also the name of the plate of tissue in your eyelid.]BTW, geologists use talus for the curve of debris at the foot of a cliff - the association is two fold, it has a curve like an ankle; and it is at the foot of the cliff.
What is the correct name of ankle bone?
The medical name for the ankle bone is the TALUStarsusThere are two bony protuberances on either side of the ankle. The one on the inner side is called medial malleolus. This is formed by the lower end of tibia, which is the stouter of the two bones that make our leg. The outer bony protuberance is called lateral malleolus and is formed by the lower end of fibula, which is the thinner bone that makes our leg along with tibia. It is easy to remember the names of these bones without confusion if you remember the characters of same names in the Asterix cartoons. The fat character is named tibia which is the name of the fat bone. The lean one is fibula which is the name of the thinner bone of our leg.
What is the name of the hip girdle?
Your ankle bone and the ends of your two lower leg bones make up the ankle joint. Your ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it. The most common ankle problems are sprains and fractures. A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may take a few weeks to many months to heal completely. A fracture is a break in a bone. You can also injure other parts of the ankle such as tendons, which join muscles to bone, and cartilage, which cushions your joints. Ankle sprains and fractures are common sports injuries
