The muscles of the legs do not follow the generalization that extensor muscles are on the posterior and flexor muscles are on the anterior.
A flexor muscle is a muscle which bends or flexes a limb. Most flexor muscles are located on the anterior aspect of the body.
anterior
anterior
The muscle that is located on the ventral (anterior) side of the body is the pectorals major. The pectorals major is located in the chest of the human body/
tibialis posteriorTibialis anterior and posterior tibialis posterior
anterior compartment, lateral compartment, superficial posterior, deep posterior
sternocleidomastoid
The anterior and posterior compartment of the leg Anterior compartment: - Tibialis Anterior - Extensor Digitorium Longus - Extensor Hallucis Longus Posterior compartment: Deep: - Tibialis Posterior - Flexor Digitorium Longus - Flexor Digitorium Brevis
There are two: tibialis anterior and the peroneus tertius.
The deltoid muscle is the big muscle on the shoulder. It has three parts; the front or anterior, middle and back or posterior. It involves the shoulder joint.
The muscle of the thigh are classified into three groups, anterior group, posterior group, and interior or adductors group. There are four muscle on the anterior group - quadriceps femoris- and their function is to extend the knee or extend the thigh depend on what part of the muscle don't move. Those muscle are the rectus femorarlis, vastu intermedius, vastu medialis, and vastus lateralis. The muscle that flex the knee are located on the back of the thigh and form the posterior group. They are the biceps femoris, semitendinousus, and the semimembranosus, better known as Hamstring.
between the boobs