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calcaneofibular ligament |
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| Synonyms |
ligamentum calcaneofibulare |
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| Definitions |
A skeletal ligament that connects the fibula to the calcaneus. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011971 |
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SCTID:244650001 Wikipedia:Calcaneofibular_ligament FMA:44089 |
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| definition |
A skeletal ligament that connects the fibula to the calcaneus. |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Ankle_en.svg |
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| has exact synonym |
ligamentum calcaneofibulare |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0011971 |
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| label |
calcaneofibular ligament |
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| notation |
UBERON:0011971 |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0011971 |
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| prefLabel |
calcaneofibular ligament |
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| UBPROP_0000008 |
In humans, it is a narrow, rounded cord, running from the apex of the fibular malleolus downward and slightly backward to a tubercle on the lateral surface of the calcaneus. It is covered by the tendons of the Peronæi longus and brevis. |
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