MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ankle joint is ____ to the knee joint.
A
distal
B
proximal
C
caudal
D
cranial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The ankle joint is c. distal to the knee joint. The knee is a joint where the femur contacts the tibia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The distal femur is the area of the leg just above the knee joint.

Detailed explanation-3: -The distal tibiofibular joint includes the distal (or bottom) part of both the tibia and fibula. The talocrural joint is the true ankle joint. This is the hinge joint that was referenced above that allows for dorsiflexion and plantarflexion or moving the ankle up and down.

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