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The combining form that means straight is ________.
Calcaneal Tendon
Also known as the Achilles tendon, it connects the calf muscles to the heel bone, facilitating walking by helping to raise the heel off the ground.
Popliteal Fossa
The shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint, bordered by muscles and bone structures.
Plantar Flex
The movement of the foot that increases the angle between the foot and the leg, as in standing on tiptoe.
Multinucleated
Describes cells that have more than one nucleus, often found in certain muscle fibers and some types of bone cells.
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