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he foot is the region of the body distal to the leg that is involved in weight bearing and locomotion. It consists of 28 bones, which can be divided functionally into three groups, referred to as the tarsus, metatarsus and phalanges.
The foot is not only complicated in terms of the number and structure of bones, but also in terms of its joints. These joints enable many movements of the foot that are essential for many functions, such are walking, jumping etc.
In fact, when speaking about the complexity of the joints, the foot possess no more and no less than 31 joints in total.
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