How would a torn calcaneal tendon affect movement at the ankle?
A)It would make flexion difficult.
B)It would make medial rotation difficult.
C)It would make extension difficult.
D)It would make lateral rotation difficult.
E)It would make pronation difficult.

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The calcaneal tendon, also known as the Achilles tendon, is crucial for plantar flexion (extension) of the foot at the ankle joint. A torn calcaneal tendon would impair this movement, making extension difficult.

How Would a Torn Calcaneal Tendon Affect Movement at the Ankle