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ankle [′aŋ·kəl] (anatomy) The joint formed by the articulation of the leg bones with the talus, one of the tarsal bones. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Action of the subtalar and ankle-joint complex during the stance phase of walking. Frogs are poikilothermic (ie, "cold-blooded") and also possess considerably more range of motion at the ankle-joint complex than do humans. |
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