While working on the “Asexual’s Guide To …” series, I realized that it would be helpful to give an overview of anatomy, so that all readers will have a common reference point. (Even those readers who slept through or skipped out on their eighth grade sex-ed class…) Not an overvie...
The posterior tibial tendon attaches one of the smaller muscles of the calf to the underside of the foot. This tendon helps support the arch and allows us to turn the foot inward. The toes have tendons attached that bend the toes down (on the bottom of the toes) and straighten the toes...
The bottom part of the foot is the sole. The padded area on the bottom of the foot is known as the plantar aspect. The top part of your foot above the arch is the instep. In medical terms, thetop of the footis the dorsum or dorsal region.3 Anatomy of the Lower Leg Muscles Bones...
When thinking about foot and ankle anatomy, we usually divide the foot bones into three categories: the hindfoot, midfoot and forefoot. The Hindfoot: the hindfoot comprises of the ankle joint, found at the bottom of the leg. This is where the ends of the shin bones, the tibia and...
“taint”. On the surface, the most prominent landmark is the fold of skin in the middle, that looks like a sealed up seam, known as theraphe. If you trace this seam forward, you’ll find that it continues along the bottom of your scrotum and keeps going up to the tip of your ...
The skeletal structure of a hippo is referred to as being graviportal. It has been adapted to carry their large weight. This structure also enables hippos are able to run or walk along the bottom of the water. This amazing characteristic is attributed to a gravitational position within their ...
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*Connects and protects the entire posterior surface area of the body from the bottom of the foot to the topi the head. * there are 2 pieces (toe to knees) and (knees to brow). What is the function of the superficial back line?
line from the top center of the leg at chest level down through the forearm, knee, cannon, and fetlock to the center bottom of the hoof. When viewed from the side, the center line will split the leg to the level of the fetlock and then fall to the ground, just behind the heel. ...
Medial Gastrocnemius: The medial head of gastrocnemius originates from the medial femoral condyle, which is the bony bump at the bottom of the thigh bone Lateral Gastrocnemius: The lateral head of gastrocnemius originates from the lateral femoral condyle, which is the bony bump on the outer side...