Which of the Following is Most Descriptive of the Calcaneus

Question

Which of the following is most descriptive of the calcaneus?
A) Pollex
B) Phalange
C) Hand
D) Tarsal bone

Accepted Answer

The calcaneus is a tarsal bone located in the foot, specifically in the heel region. A) Pollex refers to the thumb. B) Phalange refers to the bones in the fingers and toes. C) Hand refers to the entire anatomical structure of the upper limb from the shoulder to the fingertips.