Crossword-Solution: TALO 4 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

The talo-navicular joint lies immediately behind the tuberosity of the navicular, and a line drawn straight across the foot at this level passes over the calcaneo-cuboid joint.

The chief seat of side-to-side movement of the foot is at the talo-navicular and calcaneo-cuboid articulations--"the mid-tarsal or Chopart's joint." The ankle-joint owes its strength chiefly to the malleoli and the collateral ligaments, and to the inferior tibio-fibular ligaments, which bind together the lower ends of the bones of the leg.

The epiphysial cartilage at the lower end of the fibula lies on the level of the talo-tibial articulation, while that of the tibia is about half an inch higher (Fig.

The talus is related to three articulations--the ankle above, the talo-navicular joint in front, and the calcaneo-taloid joint below.

Horace adds the further criticism, that so long as he could make money he was indifferent to the artistic merits of his pieces,-- Securus cadat an recto stet fabula talo;-- and this criticism is to a great extent true.