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Ankle Extensors Flashcards

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Gastrocnemius

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Origin: Post. med. and lat. condyle of femur
Insertion: Calcaneus
Action: Flex. of knee and plantarflex. of ankle

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Soleus

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Origin: Upper post. surface of tibia and fibula
Insertion: Calcaneus
Action: Dominant plantarflexor when knee if flexed. Assists gastroc. when knee not flexed

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HFE Muscle Origins, Insertions, Actions (18 decks)

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