Plantar Arches Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the plantar arches?
A
Absorb and Distribute forces from terrain or weight bearing and put the foot in a cupped position.
2
Q
Which plantar arch supports the lateral ankle?
A
Long Plantar
3
Q
Which plantar arch is the most important?
A
Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament
