foot

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pl. feet ABBR: ft The terminal part of the leg below the ankle. The bones of the foot include the tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges.
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BONES OF FOOT AND ANKLE Right foot, dorsal view; SEE: leg for illus.; SEE: skeleton

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pl. feet ABBR: ft The terminal part of the leg below the ankle. The bones of the foot include the tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges.
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BONES OF FOOT AND ANKLE Right foot, dorsal view; SEE: leg for illus.; SEE: skeleton

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