Woman Who Routinely Wear High Heels Are at an Elevated

Multiple Choice

Woman who routinely wear high heels are at an elevated risk of shortening the tendon commonly referred to as the "heel cord" or Achilles' tendon. The Achilles' tendon is the distal termination of which two muscles?

A) Gastrocnemius and anterior tibialis
B) Gastrocnemius and posterior tibialis
C) Gastrocnemius and popliteus
D) Gastrocnemius and soleus