Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Edition (10th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Edition (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321928610
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine:

The Joey’s foot bone that is most likely to be broken, when he lands on his right heel while jumping off the back steps at his house.

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The foot contains 26 bones. The foot bones include 7 tarsals, 5 metatarsals and 14 phalanges. The bones of foot constitute talus, calcaneus, cuboid, navicular, 3 cuneiform bones, 5 metatarsals and 14 phalanges.

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