This article is about the anatomical structure. For the unit of measure, see Foot (unit). For other uses, see Foot (disambiguation).
This article uses anatomical terminology.
Foot
Right foot of a human
Details
Artery
Dorsalis pedis, medial plantar, lateral plantar
Nerve
Medial plantar, lateral plantar, deep fibular, superficial fibular
Identifiers
Latin
pes
MeSH
D005528
TA98
A01.1.00.040
TA2
166
FMA
9664
Anatomical terminology
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