lateral head of gastrocnemius muscle
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Gastrocnemius muscle — Lateral aspect of right leg … Wikipedia
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
lateral gastrocnemius bursa — n a bursa of the knee joint that is situated between the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle and the joint capsule … Medical dictionary
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
Plantaris muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Plantaris muscle Latin = musculus plantaris GraySubject = 129 GrayPage = 483 Caption = The mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle. Medial aspect. (Plantaris labeled at bottom right.) Origin = Lateral supracondylar… … Wikipedia
head of muscle — the end of a muscle at the site of its attachment (origin) to a bone or other fixed structure; called also caput musculi. Lateral and medial heads of the gastrocnemius muscle … Medical dictionary
head — 1. [TA] The upper or anterior extremity of the animal body, containing the brain and the organs of sight, hearing, taste, and smell. 2. [TA] The upper, anterior, or larger extremity, expanded or rounded, of any … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
Soleus muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 129 GrayPage = 483 Caption = Muscles of lower extremity Caption2 = The soleus muscle and surrounding structures, from Gray s Anatomy . This is a view of the back of the right leg; most of the… … Wikipedia
Biceps femoris muscle — Biceps femoris Lateral aspect of right leg. Biceps femoris muscle long head labeled … Wikipedia
