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Calcaneus tarsal


Function: heel bone; acts as lever for calf muscles; attachment point for muscles

Front (Term)

Talus tarsal


Function: connects ankle with lower leg; articulates with the tibia (medial malleolus) and fibula (lateral malleolus)

1st (medial) cuneiform


Function: attachment site for ligaments

Front (Term)

Metatarsals


Function: provide movement in foot; articulate with phalanges