LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The foot is the terminal portion of the limbs of many vertebrates. The foot movement occurs in three planes, transverse, frontal and sagittal plane. The transverse plane includes adduction or abduction movements. The frontal plane includes inversion or eversion movements. The sagittal plane includes dorsiflexion or plantar flexion.

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