Most of the weight of the body pushes down on the ________ joint.
A)tibiotalar
B)tibiofibular
C)fibulotalar
D)lateral malleolar
E)All of the answers are correct.

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The tibiotalar joint is commonly known as the ankle joint and it is responsible for most of the movements of the foot. It is formed by the articulation between the tibia bone of the lower leg and the talus bone of the foot. As the body weight is transmitted to the foot, most of it pushes down on the ankle joint, putting it under considerable stress.

Most of the Weight of the Body Pushes Down on the ________