LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 9CR
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The functions of the arches of the foot.

Introduction:

The bones that form the ankle and foot are the tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges. The tarsal bones are thoroughly integrated into the structure of the foot because they help the ankle bear the body’s weight.

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