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Is the Achilles tendon in the knee heel or toe?
It is in the heel By Joshua Kodituwakku
The achilles tendon is in the knee or heel?
The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed
Is the Achilles tendon in the heel knee or toe?
The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed
Where is your Achilles tendon at?
A late legend has Achilles' goddess-mother dipping him in the River Styx to make him invulnerable, but holding him by the heel, didn't immerse that part. Crafty Paris shot him in the heel with an arrow, and so killed him. The word Achilles heel is used as an expression for someone's vulnerability. The tendon attaching the calf muscle to the heel is now called the Achilles tendon.
Where is the largest tendon?
Largest Tendon in the Human Body It is the Achilles Heel.
What is the tendon that runs from your heel up the back of your leg?
The Achilles tendon .
What muscle is the Achilles tendon attached?
The Achilles tendon is attached to the calf muscle (gastrocnemius). It is also attached to the heel bone (calcaneus). Achilles tendon is also known as the calcaneal tendon (calcaneal hence the heel bone calcaneus).
What is a heel-cord release?
heel-cord release (for tenotomy of the Achilles tendon)
What is the largest tendon in the human body?
Largest Tendon in the Human BodyIt is the Achilles Heel.
Why is the tendon above the heel called the Achilles heel?
It was named after the hero "Achilles", who was killed when an arrow penetrated his heel.
What is the common name for the Achilles tendon?
Heel Chord
Why the tendon above the heel is called the Achilles tendon?
It is named after the Homer's 'Iliad' account of the fall of Troy where one of the heros 'Achilles' is killed by an arrow entering his heel, which was the only place where he was vulnerable after being held by the heel by his mother who dipped him into the river styx.
