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What is the plantar region?
What is the plantar region?
- Top surface of the foot
- Sole of foot (correct)
- Great toe
- Toes
What is the dorsum region?
What is the dorsum region?
- Toes
- Great toe
- Sole of foot
- Top surface of the foot (correct)
What is the digital or phalangeal region?
What is the digital or phalangeal region?
- Toes (correct)
- Great toe
- Top surface of the foot
- Sole of foot
What is the hallux region?
What is the hallux region?
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Foot (Pedal) Region Anatomical Landmarks
- Plantar Region: Refers to the sole of the foot, crucial for weight-bearing and walking mechanics.
- Dorsum Region: Identifies the top surface of the foot, involved in balance and positioning during movement.
- Digital or Phalangeal Region: Pertains to the toes, essential for propulsion and stability during ambulation.
- Hallux Region: Designates the great toe, significant for push-off in walking and running activities.
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