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  2. Tarsus (skeleton) - Wikipedia

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    There are three proximal tarsals, the tibiale, intermedium, and fibulare, named for their points of articulation with the bones of the lower limb. These are followed by a second row of four bones, referred to as the centralia (singular: centrale), and then a row of five distal tarsals, each articulating with a single metatarsal. In the great ...

  3. Tarsometatarsal joints - Wikipedia

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    The dorsal ligaments are strong, flat bands.. The first metatarsal is joined to the first cuneiform by a broad, thin band; the second has three, one from each cuneiform bone; the third has one from the third cuneiform; the fourth has one from the third cuneiform and one from the cuboid; and the fifth, one from the cuboid.

  4. Intertarsal joints - Wikipedia

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  5. Transverse tarsal joint - Wikipedia

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    The transverse tarsal joint or midtarsal joint or Chopart's joint is formed by the articulation of the calcaneus with the cuboid (the calcaneocuboid joint), and the articulation of the talus with the navicular (the talocalcaneonavicular joint).

  6. Arches of the foot - Wikipedia

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    Skeleton of foot. Lateral aspect. The lateral arch is composed of the calcaneus, the cuboid, and the fourth and fifth metatarsals. [1]Two notable features of this arch are its solidity and its slight elevation.

  7. Navicular bone - Wikipedia

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    The navicular bone in humans is one of the tarsal bones, found in the foot.Its name derives from the human bone's resemblance to a small boat, caused by the strongly concave proximal articular surface.

  8. Tarsus (eyelids) - Wikipedia

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    The tarsi (sg.: tarsus) or tarsal plates are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about 10 mm (0.39 in) in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support.

  9. Carpus and tarsus of land vertebrates - Wikipedia

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    Accessory bones amidst tarsals. Three proximal bones. Humans hold all three in their hands. In the foot, the middle proximal appears in 5–15% of people as an os trigonum and can be involved in foot pain. [1] Centrale or os centrale, is on the medial side.