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Record 1 2013-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

A transverse arch consisting of the metatarsals and first row of tarsals and resulting from elevation of the central anterior portion of the median longitudinal arch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
OBS

La voûte métatarsienne se désigne en français courant sous le nom de cambrure.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

A transverse arch consisting of the metatarsals and first row of tarsals and resulting from elevation of the central anterior portion of the median longitudinal arch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Partie médiane arquée.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

Either of the two arches produced by the plantar surface of tarsal and metatarsal bones and their binding ligaments.

Key term(s)
  • arch of the foot
  • foot arch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Ensemble des courbes à concavité inférieure à surface inférieure du squelette du pied recouverte par les muscles.

Spanish

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