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What is the name of a bone that you will get when you cut off the end of a chicken leg bone?

a foot bone bone


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What is the name of the bone if the foot that joins with the tibia and fibula?

talus


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The person before me was incorrect in what they said. No, there is no bone that is anatomically call "sole" but the common name of the calcareous is know as the "sole" of the foot.


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a bone that your hands have but not your feet are finger bones and your feet have toe bones


What is calcaneous?

The calcaneus is the largest bone in the foot, commonly known as the heel bone. It is located at the back of the foot and plays a crucial role in walking, running, and weight-bearing activities. Injuries to the calcaneus can result in significant pain and mobility issues.


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.


Is the foot the biggest bone in the body?

The foot is made from several bones. The thigh bone is the longest bone.


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The Talus bone articulates with the Tibia, and Fibula.


What is the tarsus bones common name?

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What bone in your foot begins with M?

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As the largest bone in the foot the calcaneus is also known by what name particularly if it belongs to a scoundrel?

The calcaneus bone is also known as the heel bone, regardless of who it belongs to.