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  • 31plantar fasciitis — n inflammation involving the plantar fascia esp. in the area of its attachment to the calcaneus and causing pain under the heel in walking and running * * * (policeman s heel) inflammation of the point of attachment of the fascia in the sole of… …

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  • 32Plantar hyperkeratosis — is a condition of the sole of the foot, wherein the skin is abnormally thickened. It is recommended [ [http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/keratodermas.htm thedoctorsdoctor.com article] ] to surgically remove the dead skin, to provide… …

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  • 33plantar delgado — Uno de los tres músculos superficiales de la parte posterior de la pierna, entre el sóleo y el gastrocnemio. Flexiona el pie y la pierna. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …

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  • 34plantar calcaneonavicular ligament — plantar cal·ca·neo·na·vic·u·lar ligament (.)kal .kā nē ō nə vik yə lər n an elastic ligament of the sole of the foot that connects the calcaneus and navicular bone and supports the head of the talus called also spring ligament …

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  • 35plantar cushion — n a thick pad of fibrous tissue behind and under the navicular and coffin bones of the horse * * * digital c …

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  • 36plantar fascia — n a very strong dense fibrous membrane of the sole of the foot that lies beneath the skin and superficial layer of fat and binds together the deeper structures * * * aponeurosis plantaris …

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  • 37plantar flexion — n movement of the foot that flexes the foot or toes downward toward the sole compare DORSIFLEXION * * * bending of the toes or foot downward toward the sole …

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  • 38plantar reflex — n a reflex movement of flexing the foot and toes that after the first year is the normal response to tickling of the sole compare BABINSKI REFLEX * * * a reflex obtained by drawing a bluntly pointed object (such as a key) along the outer border… …

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  • 39plantar wart — n a wart on the sole of the foot called also verruca plantaris * * * a wart occurring on the sole of the foot. * * * a painful wart on the sole, usually transmitted by a human papillomavirus. Called also verruca plantaris …

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  • 40plantar rete — plantar venous rete r. venosum plantare …

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