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Calf muscle
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Name of frog's calf muscle?
gastrocnemius
What is the name of the muscle that points your foot?
Gastrocnemius...the calf.
What is the equine name for a cramped gastrocnemius muscle?
Charley horse
What is the name of the muscle that is located in the calf?
The calf muscles are the gastrocnemius and the soleus.
What other name for calf in the human body?
The anatomical area of the calf is called the sural. Also the calf is made of muscle: the gastrocnemius and the underling soleus.
What is gastro soleus muscle?
Someone using a short method refering to the calf muscles. Gastrocnemius muscle and Soleus muscle. I'm not sure if "gastrosoleus" is a proper name.
Name the tough connective tissue that ties the gastrocnemiusmuscle to the calcaneus bone?
The Achilles tendon attaches the gastrocnemius muscle to the calcaneus.
What is the muscle in your calf called?
The "calf muscle" is the common name for the gastrocnemius muscle which is located below the knee posteriorly between the popliteal space and Achilles tendon. It functions to plantarflex the ankle.The calf muscle is located on the back of the lower leg, below the knee, between the popliteal space and Achilles tendon. It is made up of two individual muscles, the gastrocnemius and soleus.
What is the official name of the calve muscle?
I would spell this "calf" muscle - the plural is calves, but the singular is calf (in fact, calfs is coming into common usage in agriculture.) The large muscles at the top of the calf are the gastrocmenius, the muscles that extend the foot. The soleus are the flat, broader muscles that are underneath the gastrocnemius.
Whats the skunks common name?
Skunk is the common name, its scientific name is Mephitus.
Name of the Structure that joins the gastrocnemius to the calcaneus?
The Achilles tendon structure joins the gastrocnemius to the calcaneus.
Another name for your calf?
gastrocnemius
