Muscle Functions and Anatomy

The video tutorial provides an anatomical overview of the leg muscles, focusing on the biceps femoris, gastrocnemius, soleus, tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, and fibularis muscles. It explains the location and function of each muscle, highlighting their roles in movement and stability. The tutorial also compares these muscles to their human counterparts, offering insights into their anatomical similarities.

Which muscle is located on the lateral side of the leg?

• Tibialis Anterior

• Soleus

• Biceps Femoris

• Gastrocnemius

What is the primary function of the gastrocnemius muscle?

• Flexing the knee

• Rotating the hip

• Extending the knee

• Dorsiflexing the foot

Which muscle is known for having two heads?

• Fibularis

• Tibialis Anterior

• Biceps Femoris

• Gastrocnemius

What is the role of the tibialis anterior muscle?

• Extending the hip

• Dorsiflexing the foot

• Plantarflexing the foot

• Flexing the knee

Which muscle is located next to the tibialis anterior?

• Biceps Femoris

• Gastrocnemius

• Soleus

• Extensor Digitorum Longus

What are the two types of fibularis muscles mentioned?

• Longus and Brevis

• Major and Minor

• Superior and Inferior

• Anterior and Posterior

Which muscle group includes the soleus?

• Quadriceps

• Adductors

• Triceps Surae

• Hamstrings