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Muscles > Legs > Calves > Gastrocnemius, lateral head

Part of the Calves muscle group
Location	The rear lower leg; the outer head of the muscle
Action	Straightens the ankle, moving the foot downwards and pointing the toes; helps flex the knee
Muscles in this group Gastrocnemius, lateral head Gastrocnemius, medial head Soleus