Crurotarsal
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crurotarsal-196-6051948
title:
Crurotarsal
text:
A crurotarsal joint is one that's situated between the bones of crus, i.e. shin and the proximal tarsal bones, i.e. astragalus and calcaneum. The ankle joint of therian mammals is a crurotarsal joint, with the main joint of ankle bending between the tibia and the astragalus; the calcaneum has no contact with the tibia but forms a heel to which muscles can attach. A group of archosauriform diapsids, Crurotarsi is named after specialized crurotarsal joint in the skeletons of the members of this gr
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crurotarsal
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2024-04-24T07:09:41Z
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