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MeSH Heading: Tarsal Bones
Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.043.300.710
Unique ID: D013639
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013639
Annotation: note entry terms; TALUS & CALCANEUS are available; do not confuse with TARSUS see ANKLE or TARSAL JOINTS
Scope Note: The seven bones which form the tarsus - namely, CALCANEUS; TALUS; cuboid, navicular, and the internal, middle, and external cuneiforms.
Entry Term(s): Ankle Bones; Cuboid Bone; Cuneiform Bones; Navicular Bone of Foot; Os Naviculare; Tarsus Osseus
Previous Indexing: Ankle (1966-1971); Ankle Joint (1966-1971)
See Also: Ankle
Public MeSH Note: 72; TARSUS OSSEUS was see TARSUS 1988-96
Online Note: use TARSUS to search TARSUS OSSEUS 1988-96
History Note: 72; TARSUS OSSEUS was see TARSUS 1988-96
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Tarsal Bones MeSH Descriptor Data 2025