- The
triceps surae consists of two
muscles located at the calf – the two-headed
gastrocnemius and the soleus.
These muscles both
insert into the calcaneus...
- is the main
cause of astasis. A
combination of
weakness of the
triceps surae muscle,
peripheral neuropathy, and
irregular postural movements are the...
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layer of
posterior leg
muscles is
formed by the
triceps surae and the plantaris. The
triceps surae consists of the
soleus and the two
heads of the gastrocnemius...
- Calf
raises are a
method of
exercising the
triceps surae (gastrocnemius and soleus),
tibialis posterior, and
peroneal muscles of the
lower leg. The movement...
- the
triceps surae, a "three-headed"
group of muscles—the
soleus and the two
heads of the gastrocnemius. The main
function of the
triceps surae is plantar...
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anatomists consider this
combination to be a
single muscle, the
triceps surae. Its name is
derived from the
Latin word "solea",
meaning "sandal". The...
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superficial layer. The
major plantar flexors,
commonly referred to as the
triceps surae, are the soleus,
which arises on the
proximal side of both leg bones, and...
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cutaneous innervation of the
lateral calf
Identifiers Latin nervus cutaneus surae lateralis TA98 A14.2.07.048 TA2 6572 FMA 44697
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy...
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communicating branch Details From
Tibial nerve Identifiers Latin n.
cutaneus surae medialis TA98 A14.2.07.061 TA2 6585 FMA 44687
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy...
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calcaneus attaches distally to the
calcaneual tuberosity, and
arises superiorly from the
triceps surae complex of the
gastrocnemius and
soleus muscles....
