arch of foot
1transverse arch of foot — an arch on the plantar surface of the foot, formed by the navicular, cuneiform, cuboid, and five metatarsal bones. Called also metatarsal a …
2Foot type — is determined by the shape and structure of the foot. Foot type affects the reduction of impact on the foot while walking, jogging, or running. Specifically the shape of the arch causes different levels of pronation in feet.PronationPronation is… …
3foot — /foot/, n., pl. feet for 1 4, 8 11, 16, 19, 21; foots for 20; v. n. 1. (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves. 2. (in invertebrates) any part similar in position or function. 3.… …
4arch — arch1 [ärch] n. [ME < OFr arche < ML arca < L arcus, arch: see ARC] 1. a curved structure, as of masonry, that supports the weight of material over an open space, as in a bridge, doorway, etc. 2. any similar structure, as a monument 3.… …
5arch — Ⅰ. arch [1] ► NOUN 1) a curved structure spanning an opening or supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall. 2) the inner side of the foot. ► VERB ▪ form or cause to form an arch. DERIVATIVES arched adjective …
6distal transverse arch of foot — arcus pedis transversus distalis …
7dorsal venous arch of foot — arcus venosus dorsalis pedis …
8lateral longitudinal arch of foot — pars lateralis arcus pedis longitudinalis …
9longitudinal arch of foot — arcus pedis longitudinalis …
10medial longitudinal arch of foot — pars medialis arcus pedis longitudinalis …