Yes, the ankle is inferior to the foot. The ankle is the joint that connects the foot to the leg, and it is located below the foot.
The metatarsals are technically the foot bones just beyond the ankle. They are between your ankle bones and the toes.
Yes, both the foot and ankle have the capacity for dorsiflexion
An ankle brace primarily provides support and stability to the ankle joint, which can indirectly benefit the foot by reducing excessive movement and potentially preventing injuries such as sprains. However, an ankle brace may not provide direct support to the foot itself or address specific foot-related issues.
You ankle and foot can swell from a few things. You could have broken something, spunk something or just bruised it.
You could phrase it that way but a better descriptive term when talking about the extremities (i.e. arms and legs) is that the ankle is distal to the thigh.
No, the knee is superior to the ankle as it lies above the ankle
jaw is superior to the ankle. ankle is inferior to the jaw
The metatarsals are technically the foot bones just beyond the ankle. They are between your ankle bones and the toes.
The ankle is closer to the body than the foot so it is proximal.
No, your ankle is right above your heel. Your heel is at the bottom of your foot.
Yes, both the foot and ankle have the capacity for dorsiflexion
An ankle sock is a short sock which covers the foot and ankle.
The ankle is the joint formed by the articulation of the lower leg bones with the talus. The ankle connects the foot with the leg.
The top your foot is considered the dorsal side and so bending the foot upwards at the ankle is known as dorsiflexion.
the ankle.
There are two: the tibialis anterior muscle aids in inverting the ankle and dorsiflexing the foot and the peroneus longus muscles aids in everting the ankle and plantarflexing the foot.
The ankle is the joint between the foot and the lower leg.