ankle joint

Japanese: ankle joint(英語表記)anklejoint
ankle joint

...the patella reduces the friction that occurs between the bone and muscles when the knee is bent and straightened.
[Ankle joint]
The ankle joint is also called the ankle joint. The talus fits into the fossa formed by the lower ends of the tibia and fibula as its head.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ankle joint" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…膝蓋骨は,ひざの屈伸のときに骨と筋肉との間に生ずる摩擦を軽減する。
[距腿関節ankle joint]
 足関節ともいう。脛骨下端および腓骨下端がつくる関節窩に,距骨が関節頭として適合している。…

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