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The tendon attached to each heel bone is thicker and stronger than those attached to the wrist bone why is this important?
Because this tendon has to articulate the whole mass of the body, whereas in the wrist are several tendons and these only articulate the hand.
Why it is important that the tendon attached to each heel bone is thicker and stronger than those attached to the wrist bone?
B/c you feet has to carry all your weight when you're walking. Something which your hands rarely has to do.
The achilles tendon is in the knee or heel?
The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed
Is the Achilles tendon in the knee heel or toe?
It is in the heel By Joshua Kodituwakku
Is the Achilles tendon in the heel knee or toe?
The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed
Large tendon in the heel?
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and attaches the calf muscles. mainly the gastrocnemius and soleus to the calcanueus (heel).
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.
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.
