Muscles of the Leg: Posterior View with Gastrocnemius Removed
Description
Posterior view showing the intermediate and deep layers of the leg muscles after the removal of the gastrocnemius heads.
Original diagram by Yuqian Sun.
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Biceps femoris
Calcaneal tendon
Calcaneus
Fibularis brevis
Fibularis longus
Fibularis longus (middle)
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallucis longus
Origin of gastrocnemius, lateral head
Origin of gastrocnemius, medial head
Plantaris
Plantaris tendon
Popliteus
Soleus
Tendon of insertion of fibularis brevis
Tendon of insertion of fibularis longus
Tendon of insertion of flexor digitorum longus
Tendon of insertion of flexor hallucis longus
Tibialis posterior