tendinous arch of soleus muscle

tendinous arch of soleus muscle
arcus tendineus musculi solei.

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  • arcus tendineus musculi solei — [TA] tendinous arch of soleus muscle: an aponeurotic band in the front part of the soleus muscle, extending from a tubercle on the neck of the fibula to the soleal line of the tibia …   Medical dictionary

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