Tarsal bones
- Type
- Bone
- Japanese
- 足根骨
- Reading
- そっこんこつ
- English
- Tarsal bones
- Latin
- Ossa tarsi
- Main functions
- Weight bearing / Arch support / Gait
Connections
Articulates with
Includes
Muscles arising here
Muscles inserting here
Articles
Also mentioned in
- Metatarsal bones: where they are, what they do and the five metatarsals
- Interosseous intercuneiform ligaments: cuneiform ligaments and the transverse arch
- Tibialis posterior: position, function and nerve of the deep leg muscle that supports the arch
- Tibialis anterior: location, function and English and Latin names
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