ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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The movement of the sole of the foot away from the floor toward the knee demonstrates:
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Plantar flexion
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Dorsiflexion
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Eversion
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Inversion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Eversion is the movement of the sole of the foot away from the median plane. Inversion is the movement of the sole towards the median plane.
Detailed explanation-2: -Key Terms. plantarflexion: Movement of the foot downwards away from the lower leg. eversion: Tilting of the foot so the sole faces away from the midline.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plantar flexion describes the extension of the ankle so that the foot points down and away from the leg. When in a standing position, this would mean pointing the foot towards the floor. Plantar flexion has a normal range of motion from about 20 to 50 degrees from the resting position.
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