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Basic Foot Anatomy - Tendon  

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  • tendon.pngDefinition - connecting muscles and bone .
  • Purpose - Transmitting muscle power to bone , induce body movement .
  • Achelles tendon is the biggest & most powerful
  • Contraction power from the -gastrocnemius (Calf) - will be transmitted through theT endo Achilles to the calcaneus( Heel Bone), inducing foot movement

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