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Tarsals, Metatarsals, and Phalanges (The Foot)

The Foot

The Foot

The foot contains the proximal tarsals that form the ankle and heel; intermediate metatarsals; and the distal phalanges that form the toes.

This drawing of the foot shows how it contains the proximal tarsals that form the ankle and heel; intermediate metatarsals; and the distal phalanges that form the toes.

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