In frogs the ankle bones (or tarsals) are fused to form the astragalus-calcaneum.
The bones specifically involved in the ankle joint are the tibia, fibula and talus. Any of the joints that unite the tarsal bones. (Tarsals)
The tarsals, as well as the lower regions of the tibias and fibulas.
The scientific name for the ankle is "tarsus." It refers to the region of the foot that includes the ankle and the seven tarsal bones that make up the ankle joint.
In frogs the ankle bones (or tarsals) are fused to form the astragalus-calcaneum.
The scientific name for the wrist is carpus, and for the ankle, it is tarsus.
The ankle-bone is called the talus. It sits below the two leg bones, the tibia and the fibula.
Tarsal.
The scientific name for the long bones in the foot is "metatarsals." There are five metatarsal bones in each foot, labeled as the first through fifth metatarsals, starting from the big toe. These bones connect the ankle bones to the toe bones (phalanges) and play a crucial role in supporting weight and facilitating movement.
The tibia is the scientific name of the shinbone.
Well the main one is the Femur, also the strongest bone in the human body.
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.
Tarsal bones are commonly known as ankle bones. They are a group of seven bones in the foot that help make up the ankle joint and provide structure and support to the foot.