Heel

Heel
A girl heel
Details
Identifiers
Latincalx
MeSHD006365
TA98A01.1.00.042
TA2167
FMA24994
Anatomical terminology

The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation of the bones of the lower leg.