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| Location |
At the rear of the lower leg |
| Action |
Straightens the ankle, moving the foot downwards and pointing the toes |
| Other names |
Triceps surae |
| Notes |
Some view the soleus and gastrocnemius as a single muscle called the triceps surae, with the soleus forming the middle head |
Muscles in this group
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