metatarsus
(met″ă-tar′sŭs)
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[meta- + tarsus]
The region of the foot between the tarsus (the ankle and its bones) and phalanges (the bones of the toes) that includes the five metatarsal bones.
SEE: foot
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Metatarsus." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734187/all/metatarsus.
Metatarsus. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734187/all/metatarsus. Accessed September 9, 2024.
Metatarsus. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734187/all/metatarsus
Metatarsus [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 September 09]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734187/all/metatarsus.
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