From what muscle(s) does the calcaneal tendon arise?

A. Gastrocnemius and soleus
B. Fibularis longus and brevis
C. Lateral rotator muscles
D. Semitendinosus and semimembranosus
E. Adductor longus, adductor brevis, and adductor magnus


A. Gastrocnemius and soleus

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