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  • talus

    A foot bone that meets the tibia and fibula at the ankle joint.

  • fibula

    The slender bone on the outer side of the lower leg.

  • tibia

    The larger bone of the lower leg, often called the shinbone.

  • soleus

    A calf muscle lying beneath gastrocnemius.

  • Achilles

    The common name for the tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone.

  • peroneal

    Relating to the fibula or outer side of the lower leg; also called fibular.

  • calcaneus

    The heel bone.

  • navicular

    A foot bone located in front of the talus.

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A focused foot-and-ankle puzzle for people who enjoy anatomical names. Achilles is used as the familiar short name for the Achilles tendon; peroneal is a descriptive anatomical term.

Sources: OpenStax: bones of the lower limb, OpenStax: muscles of the lower limb.