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Where is your gastrocnemius?
This muscle is found in the lower part of the leg
What is the specific anatomical term for the muscle located at the back of the lower leg in humans, commonly known as the calf?
The specific anatomical term for the muscle located at the back of the lower leg in humans, commonly known as the calf, is the gastrocnemius muscle.
What does the gastrocnemis do?
Helps you move your lower leg (its your calf muscle), and it is spelled gastrocnemius.
Which muscle is on the anterior portion of the lower leg?
The tibialis anterior is the name of the muscle located on the front surface of the lower leg
What is the muscle grouped of the lower leg?
gastrocnemius
What is the proper name for the muscle on your lower leg?
Gastocnemius
What is the prominent muscle on the posterior aspect of your lower leg?
The prominent muscle on the posterior aspect of the lower leg is the gastrocnemius muscle. It is the larger, more superficial muscle of the calf that helps with plantar flexion of the foot, such as when pointing the toes downward.
An antagonist to the gastrocnemius is the?
tibialis anterior muscle. It is located in the front of the lower leg and performs dorsiflexion of the foot, which is the opposite movement of the plantarflexion action of the gastrocnemius muscle.
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.
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.
Where is the Rectus femoris muscle located?
On your upper leg.
What is the gastronemius?
The gastrocnemius muscle is located with the soleus in the posterior (back) compartment of the leg. It is associated with the "bulge" in the calf muscle.
