How many bones are in a human ankle?
1 Answer
Jul 19, 2016
Ankle bones are called tarsals: these are seven in number.
Explanation:
Seven tarsals are named as:
1 Talus,
1 Calcaneus,
1 Navicular,
1 Cuboid
and 3 Cuneiform.
The talus forms ankle joint with tibia fibula, while the heel is formed by calcaneus. Metatarsals form joints with cuneiforms and cuboid.
