Chapter 8.11, Problem 35WDYL

Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The seven tarsal bones and their articulation to the tibia.

Introduction:

The tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges are the bones that make up the ankle and foot. In some ways, the seven tarsals of the ankle and proximal foot are similar to the eight carpal bones of the wrist, but their shapes and arrangements differ from those of their carpal bone counterparts.