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Anna-Kathryn Potier
on Oct 14, 2024
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Which muscle lies deep to the gastrocnemius?
A) tibialis anterior
B) extensor digitorum longus
C) fibularis longus
D) soleus
Gastrocnemius
A major calf muscle that is involved in walking, running, and jumping, attaching to the heel through the Achilles tendon.
Fibularis Longus
A muscle in the lateral compartment of the lower leg that everts and plantarflexes the foot.
Tibialis Anterior
A muscle in the front of the leg that helps in dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.
- Link the operational activities of muscles to their locations within the anatomy.
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Learning Objectives
- Link the operational activities of muscles to their locations within the anatomy.