사람이나 척추동물의 발목을 구성하는 일곱 개의 뼈마디 무리.
A group of small bones in the foot and ankle area of terrestrial vertebrates, consisting of seven bones in humans.
예문:
"The tarsus must withstand significant pressure during physical activities like running."
"In humans, the tarsus consists of seven distinct bones including the talus and calcaneus."
눈꺼풀의 가장자리를 따라 위치하여 형태를 유지해 주는 단단한 조직판.
A plate of dense connective tissue that gives shape and support to the eyelid.
예문:
"A meibomian cyst usually develops within the tarsus of the eyelid."
"The tarsus provides the necessary structural integrity for the upper and lower eyelids."
곤충이나 거미류 등 절지동물의 다리 끝부분을 이루는 마디.
The final segment of the leg of an insect or other arthropod, often ending in a claw.
예문:
"The fly's tarsus contains sensory organs that allow it to taste food upon landing."
"Microscopic examination revealed specialized hairs on the beetle's tarsus."
새나 파충류의 다리에서 정강이뼈와 발가락뼈 사이에 위치한 부분.
The part of a bird's or reptile's leg between the drumstick and the toes, technically the tarsometatarsus.
예문:
"In many wading birds, the tarsus is exceptionally long to keep the body above water."
"Ornithologists often measure the length of the tarsus to determine the overall size of the bird."