. Text-book of anatomy and physiology for nurses. Tarsus Metatarsus Phalanges Fig. 58.—Bones of Left Foot.—(Morris.) Second Row. Navicular (os naviculare).—On the tibial side, in front of thetalus, articulating with its head. Cuneiform bones (or wedge-shaped bones).—In front of thenavicular. They are three in number, first, second, and tliird. Cuboid (os cuboideum).—It lies in front of the calcaneus. articulations of the lower Metatarsus. 63 The five metatarsal bones in the foot resemble the metacarpalbones of the hand in their general characteristics, with some specialdevelopmen


. Text-book of anatomy and physiology for nurses. Tarsus Metatarsus Phalanges Fig. 58.—Bones of Left Foot.—(Morris.) Second Row. Navicular (os naviculare).—On the tibial side, in front of thetalus, articulating with its head. Cuneiform bones (or wedge-shaped bones).—In front of thenavicular. They are three in number, first, second, and tliird. Cuboid (os cuboideum).—It lies in front of the calcaneus. articulations of the lower Metatarsus. 63 The five metatarsal bones in the foot resemble the metacarpalbones of the hand in their general characteristics, with some specialdevelopments; the interosseous spaces between them are occupiedby interosseous muscles. Phalanges. Fourteen in number, as in the hand, and arranged in a similarmanner—two for the great toe, and three for each of the other —The great toe is in the medial border of the


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