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Achilles tendon

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Achilles tendon
the fibrous cord that connects the muscles of the calf to the heelbone


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These Achilles tendon spurs are very painful and difficult to resolve.
In this psychophysio-logical study, an Achilles tendon (T) reflex measure was used to study the action tendency that results from the induction of sexual arousal.
--Profit's out: Tests taken Wednesday confirmed that Lakers swingman Laron Profit suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon of his left foot during a 112-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
 
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