ILIAC REGION: gluteus maximus | gluteus medius | gluteus minimus | iliacus | inferior gemellus | superior gemellus | obturator externus | obturator internus | quadratus femoris | piriformis Jump to: navigation, search A top-down view of skeletal muscle Muscle is a contractile form of tissue. ... Jump to: navigation, search This is a list of muscles of the human anatomy. ... The gluteus maximus is the largest of the gluteus muscles which are located in the buttock. ... The gluteus maximus is the largest of the gluteus muscles which are located in the buttock. ... The obturator internus muscle originates on the medial surface of the obturator membrane, the ischium near the membrane, and the rim of the pubis. ... The piriformis (from Latin piriformis = pear shaped) is a muscle in the gluteal region of the lower limb. ...

THIGH: adductor brevis | adductor longus | adductor magnus | gracilis | hamstring (semitendinosus, semimembranosus, biceps femoris) | sartorius | pectineus | quadriceps (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis) Diagram of the human thigh bone In humans the thigh is the area between the pelvis and buttocks and the knee. ... Hamstring refers to the common tendon of the muscles making up the ham in animals, primarily the semitendinosus and biceps femoris. ... The biceps femoris, as its name implies, has two heads. ... Sartorius is a long thin muscle that runs down the length of the thigh. ... The pectineus muscle is a muscle in the inner thigh, by the femur. ... Muscles of the iliac and anterior femoral regions. ... Jump to: navigation, search The vastus medialis is the muscle that brings the kneecap inward, holding it in the position it should be. ...

LEG: tibialis anterior | tibialis posterior | flexor hallucis longus | flexor digitorum longus | extensor digiti minimi | extensor digitorum longus | extensor digitorum brevis | extensor hallucis longus | popliteus | plantaris | peroneus brevis | peroneus longus | peroneus tertius | calf (gastrocnemius, soleus) Jump to: navigation, search Leg has multiple meanings: For the limbs of animals that support them above the ground: in the case of the legs of humans, see Human leg; in the case of the legs of horses, see Equine leg; in the case of the legs of crabs, lobsters... Jump to: navigation, search The tibialis anterior is a muscle that spans the length of the tibia. ... The Tibialis posterior is the most central of all the leg muscles. ... The extensor hallucis longus is a muscle in the human leg and foot. ... The muscle peroneus longus (also known as fibularis longus) is a superficial muscle in the human leg, and acts to evert and plantar flex the ankle. ... The calf or sura is a pair of muscles -- the gastrocnemius and soleus -- at the back of the lower human leg. ... Jump to: navigation, search Gastrocnemius The gastrocnemius muscle is a powerful superficial muscle that is in the back part of the lower leg (the calf). ... The soleus muscle and surrounding structures, from Grays Anatomy. ...

FOOT: abductor hallucis | adductor hallucis | dorsal interossei | flexor hallucis brevis | flexor digitorum brevis | plantar interossei | quadratus plantae | lumbrical muscle of the foot Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...