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The triceps surae insert in common into the tendon?
Calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon
Is the Achilles tendon in the knee heel or toe?
It is in the heel By Joshua Kodituwakku
What is the tendon that is named after a Greek mythical hero?
The Achilles tendon, in the heel. It is named for Achilles because it was the only point on his body that was vulnerable to damage.
Is the Achilles tendon bone or cartilage?
The Achilles tendon is neither bone nor cartilage. It is, unsurprisingly, a tendon.
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.
The triceps surae insert in common into the tendon?
Calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon
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
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the achilles tendon caused by excesive stress in the tendon?
Achilles tendinitis is the medical term used to describe inflammation of the Achilles tendon caused by excessive stress on the tendon. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and stiffness in the back of the heel. Treatment usually involves rest, ice, stretching exercises, and in severe cases, physical therapy or surgery.
What is the definition of Achilles tendinitis?
If the achilles tendon is ruptured then it would need to be surgically repaired. Most achilles tendinitis treatment involves non-surgical methods. Achilles tendon rupture repair surgery can be successful, but achieving maximum results after a surgery like this is unlikely.
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.
Why is my Achilles tendon hurt in the morning?
A persons Achilles tendon hurts usually after taking a run. If the Achilles tendon continues to hurt I would see a doctor.
What is the the longest tendon in the body?
The Achilles Tendon.
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.
What is a Achilles?
How bad is a Ruptured Achilles tendon
What is the Achilles tendon and what does it help move?
The Achilles Tendon is necessary to hold you up so you can walk.
What type of tissue is your Achilles tendon?
Achilles tendon is a fibrous connective tissue made from collagen.
