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Metatarsal Bones

Medical Definition: The five long bones of the METATARSUS articulating with the TARSAL BONES proximally and the TOES (phalanges) distally.
Guide Notes: the 5 bones of the foot; do not confuse with METATARSUS, the anat area

Metatarsal Bones Medical Definitions and Terms

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