What Two Muscles Attach Distally to the Calcaneal Tendon

question 26

Multiple Choice

What two muscles attach distally to the calcaneal tendon?

• A)Tibialis posterior and popliteus
• B)Gastrocnemius and soleus
• C)Flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus
• D)Tibialis anterior and extensor digitorum longus
• E)Extensor hallucis longus and fibularis longus

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