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Related to calcanean: Calcaneal tendon, calcaneal tuberosity

cal·ca·ne·al

, calcanean (kal-kā'nē-al, kal-kā'nē-an),
Relating to the calcaneus or heel bone.

cal·ca·ne·al

, calcanean (kal-kā'nē-ăl)
Relating to the calcaneus or heel bone.

calcaneus

(kal-ka'ne-us) plural.calcanei [L. calcaneus, heel]
The heel bone. It articulates with the cuboid bone and with the talus. Synonym: os calcis. See: leg for illus
calcanealcalcanean (kal-ka'ne-al) (kal-ka'ne-an), adjective
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The SDF tendon wraps around the calcanean tendon and attaches firmly to the calcanean tuber as it progresses to the digits (Figs.
The suspensory apparatus and digital flexor muscles of the llama (Lama glama) 2. The pelvic limb/El aparato suspensorio y los musculos flexores digitales de la llama (lama glama) 2. El miembro pelvico

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