FMA11336Connective tissue
The left calcaneal (Achilles) tendon transmitting plantarflexion force from the posterior leg muscles to the heel.
The left calcaneal (Achilles) tendon transmitting plantarflexion force from the posterior leg muscles to the heel.
Situated in the crural (lower leg) region (left anatomical side, posterior aspect) within the connective tissue.
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Ligaments and cartilage bind skeletal elements together and cushion articular surfaces.
Tendons and aponeuroses (like the calcaneal tendon and linea alba) anchor skeletal muscles to bones and midline fascia.