Leg Muscles Labeled Posterior
There are four muscles in the deep compartment of the posterior leg.
Leg muscles labeled posterior. This drawing shows the two major bones of the lower extremity. - gastrocnemius - soleus Deep muscle group. 267 267 in 300 DPI JPEG.
Muscles of the leg. Anatomy of the Leg. Tibialis posterior muscle This muscle originates from the posterior surfaces of the interosseous membrane and adjacent portions of the tibia and fibula.
Popliteus flexor digitorum longus flexor hallucis longus and posterior tibialis. Semimembranosus semitendinosus long head of biceps femoris ischiocondylar portion of adductor magnus. Popliteus Biceps femoris Tibialis posterior Flexor digitorum longus Soleus Tibialis anterior 101 Plantaris Gastrocnemius.
Muscles of plantar side of the foot. The fibers of the muscle descend through the posterior compartment of the leg mostly covered with the flexor digitorum muscle laterally and the flexor hallucis longus muscle medially. There are four muscles which make up the deep group of the posterior compartment.
One muscle the popliteus acts only on the knee joint. Illustration of Muscles of Leg Superficial Dissection. The muscles in this category form what is called the calf at the back of the leg.
Posterior View from the Netter Collection. From the quiz author. As a review activity label figures 231 232 23 3 234 235 and 236.
