noun🔗ShareTarsoThe part of the foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus."The doctor examined the child's tarsus after the soccer injury to make sure there were no broken bones in the middle of her foot. "El médico examinó el tarso del niño después de la lesión de fútbol para asegurarse de que no hubiera huesos rotos en la mitad de su pie.anatomybodymedicineorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTarsoAny of the seven bones in this part of the foot."The doctor examined the x-ray of my foot, pointing to a small crack in one of the tarsus bones. "El médico examinó la radiografía de mi pie, señalando una pequeña fisura en uno de los huesos del tarso.anatomybodypartmedicineorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTarsoA plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control."The ophthalmologist explained that the tarsus in Sarah's eyelid provided structural support, helping her blink properly. "El oftalmólogo explicó que el tarso en el párpado de Sarah proporcionaba soporte estructural, ayudándola a parpadear correctamente.anatomyphysiologyorganbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTarsoIn insects and other arthropods, any of a series of articulations in the true foot; the last joint forming the foot in spiders."The spider carefully examined the tarsus of its prey before injecting its venom. "La araña examinó cuidadosamente el tarso de su presa antes de inyectar su veneno.anatomyanimalinsectbiologyorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
