The region in the hindlimb of a quadruped, corresponding to the human ANKLE.

The seven bones which form the tarsus - namely, CALCANEUS; TALUS; cuboid, navicular, and the internal, middle, and external cuneiforms.

The farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.

The largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.

Each of the upper and lower folds of SKIN which cover the EYE when closed.

Any of certain small mammals of the order Hyracoidea.

Plastic surgery of the eyelid. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)

The articulations between the various TARSAL BONES. This does not include the ANKLE JOINT which consists of the articulations between the TIBIA; FIBULA; and TALUS.

Plant-eating orthopterans having hindlegs adapted for jumping. There are two main families: Acrididae and Romaleidae. Some of the more common genera are: Melanoplus, the most common grasshopper; Conocephalus, the eastern meadow grasshopper; and Pterophylla, the true katydid.

The surgical fixation of a joint by a procedure designed to accomplish fusion of the joint surfaces by promoting the proliferation of bone cells. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Measurements of the height, weight, length, area, etc., of the human and animal body or its parts.

Proteins found in any species of insect.

Proteins that originate from insect species belonging to the genus DROSOPHILA. The proteins from the most intensely studied species of Drosophila, DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER, are the subject of much interest in the area of MORPHOGENESIS and development.

A species of fruit fly much used in genetics because of the large size of its chromosomes.

The outward appearance of the individual. It is the product of interactions between genes, and between the GENOTYPE and the environment.