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calcaneal tendon
- Term ID
- UBERON:0003701
- Synonyms
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- Achille's tendon
- Achilles tendon
- Achilles' tendon
- tendo Achillis
- tendo calcaneus
- Definition
- The Achilles tendon is a tendon of the posterior leg. It serves to attach the plantaris, gastrocnemius (calf) and soleus muscles to the calcaneus (heel) bone. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achilles_tendon
- References
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- Achilles:tendon
- EMAPA:35853
- GAID:277
- MA:0002993
- MESH:D000125
- NCIT:C32043
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjNX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- UMLS:C0001074
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0001074
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181705009
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