Tarsus may refer to:
Biology
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Tarsus (skeleton)
In the human body, the tarsus is a cluster of seven articulating bones in each foot situated between the lower end of the tibia and the fibula of the lower leg and the metatarsus. It is made up of the midfoot (cuboid, medial, intermediate, and l ...
, a cluster of articulating bones in each foot
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Tarsus (eyelids)
The tarsi (tarsal plates) are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support. The ...
, elongated plate of dense connective tissue in each eyelid
*The distal segment of an arthropod leg see
Arthropod tarsus The arthropod leg is a form of jointed appendage of arthropods, usually used for walking. Many of the terms used for arthropod leg segments (called podomeres) are of Latin origin, and may be confused with terms for bones: ''coxa'' (meaning hip, pl ...
*The lower leg of a bird, also known as
tarsometatarsus
Places
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Tarsus, Mersin, ancient and modern city in Turkey (former region of Cilicia)
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Tarsus (West Syriac Diocese), a Syrian Orthodox archdiocese, attested between the seventh and thirteenth centuries
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Tarsus Waterfall
Tarsus Waterfall is located on the northern outskirts of the city of Tarsus, not far from the motorway , in southern Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a trans ...
, on the outskirts of the city
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Berdan River
The Berdan (also Baradān or Baradā), the ancient Cydnus ( el, Κύδνος), is a river in Mersin Province, south Turkey. The historical city of Tarsus is on the river and it is therefore sometimes called the Tarsus River. Originally the wat ...
, also known as the Tarsus River, which flows past the city
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Tarsus (Bithynia)
Tarsus or Tarsos ( grc, Ταρσός) was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the inland road east of Nicomedia
Nicomedia (; el, Νικομήδεια, ''Nikomedeia''; modern İzmit) was an ancient Greek city located in what is now Turkey. In 286, Ni ...
, a town of ancient Bithynia, now in Turkey
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Tarsus (crater)
Tarsus is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars. It is in diameter and was named by the IAU in 1976 after the city of Tarsus, Turkey.
Tarsus is located in Chryse Planitia, north of the crater Taxco
Taxco de Alarcón (; usuall ...
, an impact crater on Mars
Other uses
* ''Tarsus'' (1948–1960), a Turkish Maritime Lines ship formerly
USS ''Harry Lee''
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