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Advantages: flexible, more difficult to break, lighter, does not require a separate evolution history, shorter arcs of motion for simpler "hinges".

  • Confers pliability and adaptability to uneven surfaces.
  • Permits long flexors and short muscles to exert their action on the bones of the forefoot and toes, thus assisting the propulsive action of gastrocnemius and soleus.
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