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The largest tarsal bones in the body?

The largest tarsal bones in the body are the calcaneus, also known as the heel bone. It is located at the back of the foot and forms the heel. The calcaneus is an important bone for weight-bearing and plays a significant role in walking and running.


Where is the calcaneus located on your body?

Calves are located in the back of your feet.


What term describes the heel region?

The term to describe the heel region is "calcaneal" or "calcaneus".


What part of the body is formed by calcaneus?

Heel


Is the dorsal region of the body located anterior or posterior?

The dorsal region of the body is located posteriorly.


Where in the body is the calcaneus located?

The calceneous or bone heels are located in the heels. The term calceneous derived from the latin word "calcaneum" which means heel. It is specifically part of the tarsus bones.


What kind of bone is the calcaneus?

The calcaneus is the name for the bone that makes the heel. It forms a large bulbous projection from the posterior and inferior part of the foot to which the calcaneal tendon (or Achilles tendon) attaches.


What is another name for heal bone?

Its a heelbone that's how it's spelt Ans.fibulare / calcaneus


What tarsal bone supports body weight articulates with the calcaneus?

Talus


What region of the body is the pisiform bone located?

It is located in the wrist.


Name of your heel bone?

The ankle joint is the Synnovial Hinge type joint between the two bones of the leg (Tibia and Fibula) and the Tarsal Bone called the Talus. The scientific term for the joint is the Talocrural Articulation and here only one plane of movement occurs, Plantarflexion (flexing downwards) and Dorsiflexion (flexing upwards). The rest of the movents occur between the tarsal bones.Yeah, um. That's definitely not the answer to the question. In fact, that question wasn't even asked. The scientific name for the ankle is the malleolus.


What is the insertion of the gastrocnemius?

Calcaneus