Flashcards: Ankle Bones
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Created by:
aramirezatc on March 31, 2010
Subjects:
anatomy, ankle, ankle bones, sports medicine
Groups:
2011 WCHS Sports Medicine, WCHS Sports Medicine
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All 11 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Talus |  Articulates with the tibia and fibula superiorly and the calcaneus inferiorly |
| Calcaneous | largest bone of the foot that forms the heal |
| Cuboid | cube shaped tarsal at lateral side of foot |
| Navicular | Boat shaped medial tarsal |
| Tibia | the weight-bearing bone of the lower leg that is medial to the fibula |
| Fibula | the lateral bone of the lower leg that primarily serves as muscle attachment for the ankle |
| Medial Cunieform | first cunieform that lies on the inside of the foot |
| Intermediate Cunieform | second cunieform that lies in the middle of the foot |
| Lateral cunieform | thrid cunieform that lies towards the outside of the foot |
| Metatarsals | the bones between the tarsals and phalanges |
| Phalanges | the fourteen bones of the toes (also refers to the fingers) |
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