noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
plantar flexion
Medical term for the movement of pointing the foot downward, as in pressing a gas pedal. Used in anatomy, sports medicine, and rehabilitation contexts.
足首の底屈運動を繰り返すと、ふくらはぎの筋肉が鍛えられる。
Repeating ankle plantar flexion exercises strengthens the calf muscles.
The physical therapist checked the patient's range of plantar flexion.