Ankle Bones and Landmarks
Calcaneus
heel bone
transverse tarsal joint
joint between the cuboid/navicular and the talus/calcaneus
Talotibial joint
joint between the tibia and the talus
Forefoot
metatarsals and phalanges
Midfoot
navicular, cuboid, cuneiforms
Metatarsals
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Phalanges
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Cuboid
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First cuneiform
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Navicualr
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Second cuneiform
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Talus
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Third cuneiform
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subtalar joint
a joint in the ankle found between the talus and calcaneus
Dorsiflexion
bending of the foot or the toes upward
plantar flexion
bends the foot downward at the ankle
Medial malleolus
distal process on medial tibial surface
Lateral malleolus
process forming the outer ankle
Hind foot
talus and calcaneus
Inversion
turning inward
Eversion
turning outward