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There are a number of muscles that produce inversion of the ankle.
Tibialis Anterior
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Tibialis Posterior
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Flexor Digitorum Longus
tibialis anterior
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoThere is no muscle in the ankle. There are muscles that affect the movement of the ankle. These include the tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum, and peroneus in the anterior compartment. And the soleus and gastrocnemius in the posterior compartment.
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∙ 14y agoFor some reason I think you are referring to the Achilles Tendon. However, here is a link to muscle in the ankle. http://www.instantanatomy.net/diagrams//leg041b.jpg
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∙ 14y agoThere are three muscles in the back of your leg. The Quadriceps muscle, Hamstring muscle and the Gluteus Maximus.
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∙ 12y agoThe Gastrocnemius forms the majority of what is commonly called the 'calf muscle'.
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∙ 12y agoAchilles tendon
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∙ 13y agogastrocnemius
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Where is your gastrocnemius?
This muscle is found in the lower part of the leg
Which part of the body would you have hurt if you sprained the muscle at the back of your lower leg?
Lower back
Where is it possible to find a gastrocnemius?
A gastrocnemius is a muscle in the human leg. Gasrocnemius derives from Greek and means "stomach of the leg" it refers to the shape of the calf muscle. Therefore your gastrocnemius can specifically be found on the lower back half of your leg.
What is the muscle grouped of the lower leg?
gastrocnemius
What is the prominent muscle on the posterior aspect of your lower leg?
The main muscle is the gastrocnemius muscle.
What is the proper name for the muscle on your lower leg?
Gastocnemius
Muscle located on the lower leg move the what?
Foot
What muscle shares the name of a young hippo?
A young hippo is a calf, and the muscles on the back of the lower leg are the calf muscles.
What is gastocnemius?
it is a muscle in your lower leg in the calf area. it purpose is to push your leg down when walking.
What is the gastocnemius?
it is a muscle in your lower leg in the calf area. it purpose is to push your leg down when walking.
Which anterior lower leg muscle inverts the foot?
That would be the quadriceps
Does the gastrocnemius muscle form the cup of the shoulder?
No, the gastrocnemius muscle forms the belly of the calf in the lower leg.
