Axial Cross Section of the Leg
Description
This diagram illustrates the muscular compartments, nerves, and vessels in an axial cross section of the human leg.
Original diagram by Profe Moon.
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Deep fibular nerve
Extensor digitorum longus muscle
Extensor hallucis longus muscle
Fibularis brevis muscle
Fibularis longus muscle
Flexor digitorum longus muscle
Flexor hallucis longus muscle
Gastrocnemius muscle (lateral head)
Gastrocnemius muscle (medial head)
Medial sural cutaneous nerve
Saphenous nerve
Small saphenous vein
Soleus muscle
Tibial nerve
Tibialis anterior muscle
Tibialis posterior muscle