Question

Where are the sesamoid bones of the foot most commonly located?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Sesamoid bones are small independent bones or bony nodules developed in a tendon where it passes over an angular structure. It is found in the hands and feet. These rounded masses which are embedded in certain tendons related to joint surfaces functions to modify pressure, to diminish friction, and occasionally to alter the direction of a muscle pull. The sesamoid bones are the focal areas of ossification within the tendons.

Answer 2

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A sesamoid is a bone embedded in a tendon. Sesamoids are found in several joints in the body. In the normal foot, the sesamoids are two pea-shaped bones located in the ball of the foot, beneath the big toe joint...

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