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Lower Limb
SJC Zerbe S1 U3 Anatomy and procedures of the toes, foot, ankle, calcaneus
Hey Siri, | That's an interesting question |
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How many bones are in the foot? | 26 |
How many tarsal bones are in a foot? | 7 |
How many metatarsals are in a foot? | 5 |
How many phalanges are in a foot? | 14 |
Bottom surface of the foot | Plantar |
Top of the foot | Dorsum |
Arch of the foot that spans the length of the foot | Longitudinal arch |
Arch that distributes weight and acts as a shock absorber, allowing smooth walking | Longitudinal arch |
Arch of the foot that runs side to side and assists with support | Transverse arch |
Interphalangeal joints | Synovial hinge |
Metatarsophalangeal joints | Synovial ellipsoid |
Intermetatarsal joints | Synovial gliding |
Tarsometatarsal joints | Synovial gliding |
Calcaneocuboid joint | Synovial gliding |
Cuneocuboid joint | Synovial gliding |
Intercuneiform joints | Synovial gliding |
Cuboidonavicular joint | Fibrous syndesmosis |
Naviculocuneiform joint | Synovial gliding |
Talofibular Joint | Synovial hinge |
Tibiotalar joint | Synovial hinge |
Distal Tibiofibular joint | Fibrous syndesmosis |
Largest Tarsal bone | Calcaneus |
Second largest tarsal bone | Talus |
Another name for Calcaneus | Os Calcis |
Another name for Talus | Astragulus |
Bone that forms a 30* angle |