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other primates, the
calcaneus (/kælˈkeɪniəs/; from the
Latin calcaneus or
calcaneum,
meaning heel; pl.:
calcanei or calcanea) or heel bone is a bone of the...
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earliest archosaurs had "primitive mesotarsal" ankles: the
astragalus and
calcaneum were
fixed to the
tibia and
fibula by
sutures and the
joint bent about...
- case with the
large proximal tarsal bones: the
astragalus and
calcaneum. The
calcaneum, for example, has a tube-like
outer extension known as a calcaneal...
- shinbone)
Concave articular surface for the
fibula of the
calcaneum (the top
surface of the
calcaneum,
where it
touches the fibula, has a
hollow profile) Nesbitt...
- (tibia and fibula) and the
proximal tarsal bones, i.e.
astragalus and
calcaneum. The
ankle joint of
therian mammals (marsupials and placentals) is a crurotarsal...
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scientifically descriptive terms. The term
calcaneal comes from the
Latin calcaneum,
meaning heel. The
Achilles tendon connects muscle to bone, like other...
- hand, a
right thighbone, both shinbones, a left
astragalus bone, a left
calcaneum, the left second,
third and
fourth metatarsal, the
right fourth metatarsal...
- bones, the astragalus,
moves with the
tibia and fibula. The other, the
calcaneum, is
functionally part of the foot, and has a
socket into
which a peg from...
- record. A
second set of
skeletal remains with
holes transverse through the
calcaneum heel bones,
found in 2007,
could be a
second archaeological record of...
- The
astragalus bone (ankle bone) was
separated from the
tibia and the
calcaneum, and
formed half of the
socket for the fibula. It had long,
stout feet...