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词汇 calcaneus
释义 calcaneus
noun[ C ]
 anatomy specializeduk /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əs/ us /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əs/pluralcalcaneiuk /kælˈkeɪ.ni.aɪ/ us /kælˈkeɪ.ni.aɪ/(alsocalcaneum, uk /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əm/ us /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əm/pluralcalcaneauk /kælˈkeɪ.ni.ə/ us /kælˈkeɪ.ni.ə/)
the large bone that forms the heel(= back part of the foot):
The talus rests on top of the calcaneus and forms the pivoting joint of the ankle.
A bony spur at the attachment of the plantar fascia to the calcaneum causes unbearable pain in the heel while walking.
The monkey bones came from the limbs, including five phalanges, two metatarsals, and two calcanei.
An additional ligament acts to bind the talus and calcaneus together.
The largest bone in the foot, the calcaneus, is especially prone to injury caused by faulty biomechanics.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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arch
calcaneocuboid
calcaneofibular
calcaneonavicular
cloven hoof
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heel
ingrowing
little toe
minimus
nail
nail bed
nail matrix
opposability
opposable
syndactyly
tibiotalar
unguis

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Bone structures
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If there is a bony projection from the calcaneus, it should be shaved off with the chisel. 

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A strong band of the plantar aponeurosis connects the projecting part of the tuberosity with the lateral process of the tuberosity of the calcaneus.
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It separates the two oblique grooves of the lateral surface of the calcaneus.
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It is made up by the calcaneus, the talus, the navicular, the three cuneiforms, and the first, second, and third metatarsals.
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Connected to the talus at the subtalar joint, the calcaneus, the largest bone of the foot, is cushioned inferiorly by a layer of fat.
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It is commonly injured in sprain-type inversion injuries producing an avulsion fracture at the anterolateral process of the calcaneus.
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There are three articulating facets between the talus and the calcaneus, delineated as the anterior, middle and posterior facets.
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Within the tarsus, it articulates with the calcaneus below and navicular in front within the talocalcaneonavicular joint.
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The anterior talocalcaneal ligament extends from the front and lateral surface of the neck of the talus to the superior surface of the calcaneus.
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Its tendon runs between those of the soleus and gastrocnemius and is embedded in the medial end of the calcaneus tendon.
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The fibers of the "superior retinaculum" ("external annular ligament") are attached above to the lateral malleolus and below to the lateral surface of the calcaneus.
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Interestingly, failure most often occurred at the proximal attachment to the calcaneus, which is consistent with the usual location of symptoms (i.e. in plantar fasciitis).
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The talus, calcaneus, and navicular are considered the proximal row of tarsal bones.
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The calcaneus has two articulations, being part of the proximal intertarsal joint and the talocalcaneal joint.
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It consists of a right tibia, an astragalus and a calcaneus.
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Other possible fractures in this area, occurring in the cuboid, calcaneus, and fibula, can be associated or can be mistaken for a toddler's fracture.
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