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ETearle

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The largest of all tarsal bones is the:
 
 navicular
  calcaneus
  cuboid
  talus

Question 2

How many tarsal bones comprise the foot?
 
 5
  6
  7
  8



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Answer to Question 1

calcaneus

Rationale: The calcaneus or os calcis is the largest tarsal.

Answer to Question 2

7

Rationale: There are seven tarsals in the foot and eight carpals in the wrist.



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