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MeSH Heading: Heel
Tree Number(s): A01.378.610.250.510
Unique ID: D006365
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006365
Annotation: primates only
Scope Note: The back (or posterior) of the foot in PRIMATES, found behind the ankle and distal to the toes.
Entry Term(s): Sinus Tarsi
See Also: Achilles Tendon; Calcaneus; Talus
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/02/26

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

embryology (EM)

growth & development (GD)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

virology (VI)

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