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What are small round bones enclosed in tendon and facial tissue and is located adjacent to joint?
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Where is the largest tendon in the human body located?
The largest tendon in the human body is located in the Achilles heel.
Where is the Achilles tendo located?
Achilles Tendon is located at the back of the ankle. The tough rope like tendon that joins the heel and the calf muscle is achilles tendon.
What is the nome of the largest tendon and where is it?
The largest and thickest tendon in the human body is the Achilles tendon. This tendon is located at the back of the ankle and connects the calf muscle to the actual bone of the heel.
How would one cause injury to their achilles tendon?
The achilles tendon is a tendon located in the back of one's leg. This tendon can be injured by inappropriate use from running, jumping, and climbing.
What is your most famous tendon and where can it be found?
The most famous tendon is the ACHILLES, it is located at the back of your ankle.
What is the tough connective tissue that ties the gastronomic muscle to the calcaneous muscle?
The gastrocnemius muscle is located in the posterior, or back part of the lower leg. The calcaneal tendon, more commonly known as the Achilles Tendon, is what connects the gastrocnemius muscle to the calcaneus bone.
Which Nerve ending is located in a tendon and protects against overcontracting?
The internal tendon bulk is thought to contain no nerve fibres, but the epitenon and paratenon contain nerve endings, while Golgi tendon organs are present at the junction between tendon and muscle.
What is the lagest tendon?
== == The plantaris has a short muscle belly, but the longest tendon in the body. Its belly lies at an oblique angle along the popliteal space of the posterior knee between the gastrocnemius heads; its tendon extends down the length of the leg and attaches to the calcaneus. It arises from the Lateral condyle of the femur and inserts at the calcaneus.
Is your Achilles located on your foot?
Achilles often means the Achilles tendon, at the back of the heel.
Where in the human body is the Achilles tendon located?
It attaches the calf muscle to the back of the heel.
Where is the nuchal ligament located in miniature donkeys?
The nuchal ligament is also referred to as the "paddywhack" in animals. This tendon is located in the midline of the neck.
What would happen if a tendon was cut?
Where ever the tendon is located (example: finger) movement would not occur there (finger wouldn't be able to move)
