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Plantaris muscle

The plantaris is one of the superficial muscles of the superficial posterior compartment of the leg, one of the fascial compartments of the leg.

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Actions
Plantar flexes foot and flexes knee
Antagonist
Tibialis anterior muscle
Artery
Sural arteries
FMA
22543
Insertion
Tendo calcaneus (medial side, deep to gastrocnemius tendon)
Latin
musculus plantaris

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Plantaris muscle

Nodes45
Edges44
Triples44
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.044444
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Plantaris muscle

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related to Additional images · 11
Plantaris muscle → After Charpy, AnimationThe, Cross-section, Dissection, Medial, Muscles, Plantaris, Right, Superficial, Tendon, The
related to Innervation · 8
Plantaris muscle → Decussation, L4, L5, S1, Signaling, The, Upper, When
related to Clinical significance · 6
Plantaris muscle → Although, Ankle, In, Injury, Isolated, Symptoms
related to Structure · 3
Plantaris muscle → Achilles, It, The
Actions · 1
Plantaris muscle → Plantar flexes foot and flexes knee
Antagonist · 1
Plantaris muscle → Tibialis anterior muscle
Artery · 1
Plantaris muscle → Sural arteries
FMA · 1
Plantaris muscle → 22543
Insertion · 1
Plantaris muscle → Tendo calcaneus (medial side, deep to gastrocnemius tendon)
Latin · 1
Plantaris muscle → musculus plantaris

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plantaris muscle gastrocnemius tendon leg one muscles nerve lateral lower posterior knee tibial plantar motor may compartment long soleus medial

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Plantaris muscleActionsPlantar flexes foot and flexes knee1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleAntagonistTibialis anterior muscle1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleArterySural arteries1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleFMA225431.00infobox
Plantaris muscleInsertionTendo calcaneus (medial side, deep to gastrocnemius tendon)1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleLatinmusculus plantaris1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleNerveTibial nerve from anterior rami of S1-S21.00infobox
Plantaris muscleOriginLateral supracondylar ridge of femur above lateral head of gastrocnemius <link issue='' />1.00infobox
Plantaris muscleTA226631.00infobox
Plantaris muscleTA98A04.7.02.0491.00infobox
Plantaris muscleis acondition called tennis leg0.90text
tennisinstance ofor pushing off one leg in sports0.80text

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