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Plantar is the

Foot

Synergist muscle are what

Muscles working together to assist the main muscle

Antagonist is the

Opposing muscle

Dorisiflexion is the

Top of the foot (letting the gas off the brake)

The big toe # is the

1st

The second toe # is the

2nd

The pinky toe number is the

5th

The crusiate ligament is in the

Knee

MCL stands for

Medial crusial ligament

LCL stands for

Lateral crusial ligament

Ligament connects

Bone to bone

Tendon connects

Muscle to bone