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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Chapter 12, Problem 10MC
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Plantar flexion is the movement of the leg away from the foot point of the body. Plantar flexion helps in stretching, standing, and dancing.
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