The word "tarsals" is the name of the ankle. "Metatarsals" (meta = after) are the bones of the foot. There is a "Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome" which is similar to the Carple Tunnel Syndrome only 'tarsal' means the problem is in the ankle and 'carple' means it's in the wrist.
The ankle is the talocrural joint. It is usually just refered to as the ankle.
Tarsus is used for the central short bones of the ankle.
talus
talus bone
The ankle-bone is called the talus. It sits below the two leg bones, the tibia and the fibula.
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Medial.
The pollex is the correct anatomical term for the thumb.
The correct anatomical term for spin is rotation or circumduction.
The correct anatomical term is \"The liver is to the right of the stomach\". It is the largest internal organ.
The ankle-bone is called the talus. It sits below the two leg bones, the tibia and the fibula.
Distal refers to 'further from the attachment point'. For example, the ankle is distal to the knee.
vestigial
buccolabial
The medical term for inversion of the ankle is lateral. When the ankle becomes inverted, there is damage to the ligaments.
Sprained ankle.
The ankle is proximal to the toe and the toe is distal to the ankle
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Sclerosis (pl. scleroses)