Foot: the foot of a human being; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
Source: WordNet 2.1
Foot : distal portion of the leg upon which one stands and walks; in humans it consists of the tarsus, metatarsus, and phalanges and the tissues encompassing them.
Source: CRISP
Foot : The distal extremity of the leg in vertebrates, consisting of the tarsus (ANKLE), METATARSUS, phalanges, and the soft tissues surrounding these bones.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)
Foot: Organs for walking and balance at end of the lower legs.
Condition count: 41 ; see list below.
Organ subtypes: toes (17), big toe (3), ankle (8), heel (2)
Organ types: Leg (69)
Number: 2 feet
Related organs: thigh (10), knee (16)
Main condition: foot conditions
Organs: list of all organs
The following list of medical conditions have 'Foot' or similar listed as an affected body part in our database:
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