Tarsus
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Tarsus may refer to:
  • Tarsus (skeleton)
    Tarsus (skeleton)
    In tetrapods, the tarsus is a cluster of articulating bones in each foot situated between the lower end of tibia and fibula of the lower leg and the metatarsus. In the foot the tarsus articulates with the bones of the metatarsus, which in turn articulate with the bones of the individual toes...

    , a cluster of articulating bones in each foot
    • Tarsometatarsus
      Tarsometatarsus
      The tarsometatarsus is a bone that is found in the lower leg of certain tetrapods, namely birds.It is formed from the fusion of several bones found in other types of animals, and homologous to the mammalian tarsal and metatarsal bones...

      , a fusion of the tarsus and metatarsus mainly found in birds
  • Tarsus (eyelids), elongated plate of dense connective tissue in each eyelid
  • The final segment of an arthropod leg
    Arthropod leg
    The arthropod leg is a form of jointed appendage of arthropods, usually used for walking. Many of the terms used for arthropod leg segments are of Latin origin, and may be confused with terms for bones: coxa , trochanter , femur, tibia, tarsus, ischium, metatarsus, carpus, dactylus ,...

  • Tarsus Academy, a fictional school for nanotech modification in the computer game Deus Ex: Invisible War
  • Tarsus Group plc
    Tarsus Group plc
    Tarsus Group plc is an international media company founded by Chairman Neville Buch in 1998 with a portfolio of exhibitions, conferences, publications and online media that span across the world...

    , an international media company


Related to Turkey:
  • Tarsus, Mersin
    Tarsus, Mersin
    Tarsus is a historic city in south-central Turkey, 20 km inland from the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Adana-Mersin Metropolitan Area, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Turkey with a population of 2.75 million...

    , ancient and modern city in Turkey
  • Tarsus (ship) (1948–1960), a Turkish Maritime Lines ship, the decommissioned USS Harry Lee
  • Tarsus American College
    Tarsus American College
    -Overview:Tarsus American College or Tarsus American School is a private coeducational high school located in Tarsus, province Mersin, Turkey.It is known for the success of its alumni throughout the world...

    , private high school in Tarsus, Turkey
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