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soleus muscle

NOUN
  1. a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle

How To Use soleus muscle In A Sentence

  • The tendon of the plantaris crosses obliquely from lateral to medial in a depression in the soleus muscle.
  • The veins in the deep system drain the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles of the calf.
  • The Achilles tendon spans two joints and connects the calcaneus to the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, comprising the largest and strongest muscle complex in the calf.
  • The insertion of gastrocnemius is discussed following the description of the origin of the soleus muscle.
  • The gastrocnemius muscle and soleus muscle, via the Achilles tendon, function as the chief plantar flexors of the ankle joint.
  • I do standing calf raises for gastrocnemius and seated calf raises for soleus muscles.
  • That's partly because you've lost flexibility in the calf and the soleus muscle, which is near the ankle.
  • Exercise-induced muscle damage was reflected by Z-band abnormality of rat soleus muscle, with changes of serum and red gastrocnemius muscle CK measured simultaneously.
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