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Heel Bone

Part of speech: Noun, Thing

The heel bone.

Bone of my bones. - 76

Key words: Bone, Calcane, Calcaneus, Heel, Heel-Bone

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Question: What is the purpose of bones?
Answer: Bones provide the body with support, shape, and protection. - 118

Question: How many bones are in the human body?
Answer: The human skeleton is made up of approximately 206 bones. - 117

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Calcaneal Bone The calcaneal bone.

Calcaneus Heel Bone Calcaneus heel bone.

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The Human Skeleton

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My son broke his leg in his basketball game, a compound fracture of his tibia and fibula. The surgery went well; the doctor inserted a rod in his leg to set the bones. He is groggy but should recover well. - J. Lewis - 146