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distal tarsal bone

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There are three cuneiform bones in the human foot: the medial cuneiform the intermediate cuneiform also known as the middle the lateral cuneiform. They are located between the navicular bone and the first, second and third metatarsal bones and are medial to the cuboid bone[WP, unvetted, human specific]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneiform_(anatomy) ]

Synonyms: distal tarsal bone, cuneiform bone, os cuneiform, os cuneiforme, distal tarsal

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UBPROP 0000001

Series of elements that articulate with the metatarsals.[AAO]

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UBERON:0010721

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Cuneiform bone