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  1. ankle
    [n] - a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=ankle

  2. Ankle
    Ankle: The ankle joint is complex. It is made up of two joints: the true ankle joint and the subtalar joint: The true ankle joint is composed of 3 bones: the tibia which forms the medial (inside) portion of the ankle; the fibula which forms the lateral (outside) portion of the ankle; and the talus u...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=8983

  3. Ankle
    An'kle (ăn'k'l) noun [ Middle English ancle , anclow , Anglo-Saxon ancleow ; akin to Icelandic ökkla , ökli , Dan. and Swedish ankel , Dutch enklaauw , enkel , German enkel , and ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/86

  4. ankle
    That part of the lower limb directly above the foot. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?ankle

  5. ankle
    ankle joint noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ankle

  6. ankle
    (ang´kәl) in anatomy, the tarsus, or the region of the foot composed of seven tarsal bones and adjoining the joint between the foot and the leg (ankle joint). The bones are cushioned by cartilage and connected by a number of ligaments, tendons, and muscles that strengthen the joint and enable...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Ankle
    • (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ankle/

  8. ankle
    in humans, hinge-type, freely moving synovial joint between the foot and leg. The ankle contains seven tarsal bones that articulate (connect) with ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/77

  9. Ankle
    Ankle is slang for to walk; go.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZAA.HTM



  1. ankle
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ang′kl Definitions: 1. The region of the ankle joint. Synonyms: ankle joint, tarsus
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=4358

  2. Ankle
    Ankle is slang for to walk; go.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZAA.HTM

  3. Ankle
    The ankle joint is formed where the foot and the leg meet. The ankle, or talocrural joint, is a synovial hinge joint that connects the distal ends of the tibia and fibula in the lower limb with the proximal end of the talus bone in the foot. The articulation between the tibia and the talus bears mo...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankle

  4. ankle
    The hinge joint between the foot and the leg. The uppermost bone of the foot, called the talus (ankle-bone), fits between the two bony protruberances formed by the lower ends of the tibia (shin-bone) and fibula. Strong ligaments on each side of the ankle joint provide support and limit movement. On ...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/ankle.html

  5. Ankle
    The ankle is the hinge-joint connecting the foot with the leg. The bony surfaces of the ankle are covered with cartilage, and are bound together by ligaments. The movements of the joint are mainly those of flexion and extension, but a certain amount of lateral motion is possible when the foot is ext...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EA.HTM

  6. Ankle
    See Hock
    Found op http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies/dog-glossary.php

  7. ankle
    the region between the leg and the foot.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  8. Ankle
    Incorrect term for the fetlock joint.[4] The hock most closely corresponds to the human ankle.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_equestrian_terms

  9. ankle
    1) ...-high 2) ...-length 3) A joint that's hopping? 4) Ankle joint 5) Articulatio plana 6) Articulatio talocruralis 7) Bracelet locale 8) Bracelet location, perhaps 9) Bracelet location, sometimes 10) Bracelet place 11) Br...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/ankle/1

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