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.
The ankle bone is also known as the talus bone, which is a tarsal bone located between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg and the calcaneus bone in the foot. Its primary function is to transmit weight and forces across the ankle joint.
long 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.
Another name for the medullary cavity of the bone is the marrow cavity.
another name for the femur is the thigh bone
The tarsus bone forms part of the heel in the foot.
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.
Tarsus
Your tibia is your shin bone, it connects your ankle to your knee, I'm not sure about the tarsus...
its the heel bone at the back of the tarsus
The common name for the tarsus is the ankle.
Another name for bone formation is ossification.
Another name for your back bone is a spine.
The tarsus refers to the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus. In an eagle, the tarsus is the connective bone between its talons and ankle.
The ankle bone is also known as the talus bone, which is a tarsal bone located between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg and the calcaneus bone in the foot. Its primary function is to transmit weight and forces across the ankle joint.
Spine is another word for back bone
long bone