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ankle (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term tarsus (par)
Specific (formal) par tarsorum
Generic term tarsus
Official term ankle (pair)
Formal official term pair of ankles
Generic term ankle
Unit identifier TAH:U87
Entity identifiers TAH:E87; E32546; E32547; E32545
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit ankle (pair)
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: cardinal parts of human body Short Extended
Level 3: lower limb (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 1: subdivision of cardinal part of human body Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: subdivision of limb Short Extended
Level 3: subdivision of free limb
Level 4: subdivision of free part of lower limb
Language combinations
Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition the region of the articulation between the foot and the leg.
Taxonomic definition An ankle is a subdivision of free part of lower limb [divisio partis liberae membri inferioris ] which is the portion of the lower limb at the junction between the leg and the foot.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U9611
human body SOS
TAH:U9602
cardinal parts of human body XOS
TAH:U77
lower limb (pair) UOX
TAH:U9615
free part of lower limb (pair) UOU
TAH:U86
foot (pair) UOU
TAH:U87 ankle (pair) UOU
Taxonomy
Date: 14.06.2026