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The scientific name for the Achilles tendon is the "tendo calcaneus." It is the largest tendon in the body, connecting the calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) to the calcaneus, or heel bone. This structure plays a crucial role in walking, running, and jumping by facilitating the movement of the foot.
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What is the tendon that runs from your heel up the back of your leg?
The Achilles tendon .
What is the Tendon at back of hock of a quadruped called?
The tendon at the back of the hock of a quadruped is called the Achilles tendon. It connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and is responsible for extending the foot and pointing the toes downwards.
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The triceps surae insert in common into the tendon?
Calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon
What is the name of a tendon that starts with the letter a?
Achilles tendon is a tendon that starts with the letter A. It connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and is essential for activities such as walking, running, and jumping.
What is another name for the Achilles tendon?
Tendo calcaneus
What is the common name for the Achilles tendon?
Heel Chord
What god or goddess has the same name as a human bone?
Achilles, as in the Achilles tendon in the heel
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
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
