Section 4 - Muscles and Movements

Ankle Plantarflexors or Calf Muscles

Figure 1. Ankle Plantar-Flexors

The Ankle Plantar-Flexors are located in the posterior leg region of the body. They are commonly called Calf Muscles. Their names are: 1) Gastrocnemius 2) Soleus 3) Plantaris These muscles are shown in figure 1. above.

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