The Talocrural Joint | Anatomy & Movements

The Talocrural Joint | Anatomy & Movements

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The video provides an in-depth look at the talocrural joint, its anatomy, and its function. It explains the structure of the ankle mortise, the movements of plantar flexion and dorsiflexion, and the differences between the talocrural and subtalar joints. The video also covers the joint's mechanics, stability, blood supply, innervation, and the muscles involved in its movements.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the talocrural joint being the most congruent joint in the human body?

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Identify the major muscles involved in plantar flexion at the talocrural joint.

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What is the role of the tibialis anterior muscle in the movements of the talocrural joint?

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