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What happens during ankle reflex?
An ankle reflex is when the Achilles tendon is tapped while the foot is stretched out. A positive outcome is when the foot jerks outward. The test is done to determine if S1 and S2[3] nerve roots are in place.
What movement would you expect to occur during the Achilles reflex?
The Achilles reflex is also known as the ankle jerk reflex. If the Achilles tendon is tapped, the foot should jerk towards its plantar surface.
Which ankle was Achilles hurt by?
Nobody know which ankle.
What did Achilles break?
his ankle
What was the weakest part of Achilles?
his ankle
How did Achilles of Sparta die?
Shot in the ankle, specifically the Achilles Tendon, with a poisoned arrow
Is Achilles the headstrong runner?
No. Achilles is the man who was killed because he was shot in his weak spot the Achilles. This is his story. When Achilles was a little boy his mother wanted him to become a hero and be invulnerable. So she dipped him in the river styx. She held him by the ankle so the ankle was his weak spot. One day in battle he was shot in the ankle and was killed. That why we call it the Achilles heel of our foot.
Which ankle was Achilles held by?
we dont know the side.
Did I sprain my ankle or is it Achilles Tendonitis?
Your ankle could be sprained. Achilles Tendonitis occurs when your tendon has become irritated and inflamed. This may happen for many reasons. If you have tendonitis the area of your Achilles tendon would be tender, be painful to move, and/or swollen.
What area of the ankle is vulnerable to sprain and strain injuries?
Achilles
A greek warrior who apparently only vulnerable in the ankle?
Achilles.
Which greek hero of the trojan war had a weak ankle?
Achilles
