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The gastrocnemius & soleus, 2 muscles of the calf, act like a lever system with this largest tendon to lift or lower the heel |
the Achilles tendon
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$800 |
J |
ANATOMY |
2023-10-27 |
#8960 |
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Full recovery after snapping this tendon named for a Greek hero can sometimes take a year or even more |
the Achilles tendon
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$400 |
DJ |
ANATOMY? ANATO-YOU! |
2017-11-20 |
#7636 |
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The strongest tendon in the body, it's named for the king of the Myrmidons |
the Achilles tendon
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$600 |
J |
THE HUMAN BODY |
2017-03-22 |
#7493 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor, then puts her heel down.) The soleus & gastrocnemius, two major muscles of the calf, act like a lever system with this largest tendon to lift or lower the heel |
the Achilles tendon
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$800 |
J |
ANATOMY |
2009-02-03 |
#5622 |
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Tear this tendon that runs from the gastrocnemius muscle to the calcaneus & you can't stand tippytoe |
the Achilles tendon
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE ANATOMY LESSON |
1998-11-06 |
#3260 |
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This band of connective tissue between the heel & the calf is named for a legendary warrior |
the Achilles tendon
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$800 |
DJ |
ANATOMY |
1998-01-01 |
#3074 |
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This tendon at the back of the ankle helps you stand on tiptoe |
the Achilles tendon
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$200 |
J |
ANATOMY |
1994-06-15 |
#2268 |
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The tendon named for this mythological character links the calf muscles to the heel bones |
the Achilles tendon
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$300 |
J |
ANATOMY |
1991-10-03 |
#1629 |