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Muscles of the Legs and Thigh
Movements
11
Anatomy
12th Grade
02/17/2010

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Tibialis Anterior
Definition
A: moves ankle
Term
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Definition
A: extend big toe
Term
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Definition
A: extend toes and ankles
Term
Gastrocnemius (Gastrocs)
Definition
L: calf
A: flex knees and plantar foot flex
Term
Soleus
Definition
plantarflexion
Term
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Definition
A: flex toes
Term
Flexor Hallucius Longus
Definition
A: flex big toe
Term
Sartorius
Definition
A: flex knee and hip
Term
Quads
Definition
rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medias, vastus intermidalis
A:Knee extension and hip flexion
Term
Gracilis
Definition
A: flexes and adducts knees and hips
Term
Hamstrings
Definition
Biceps Femoris, Semitendinous and semimembranous
A:flex knee
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