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Muscles of the Posterior Leg Flashcards

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Gastrocnemius

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Origin: by two heads to lateral and medial condyles of femur
Insertion: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon (Achilles tendon
Action: plantar flexion

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Soleus

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Origin: superior tibia and fibula
Insertion: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon (Achilles tendon)
Action: plantar flexion

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