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Gastrocnemius is a muscle of
Options
(a) Forelimbs
(b) Thigh
(c) Shank
(d) Abdomen of frog
Correct Answer:
Shank
Explanation:
It is the principal calf muscle in the leg of a tetrapod. It arises by two heads connected to condyles of the femur. At its lower end it has a strong tendon which joins with that of the soleus muscle to form the tendon Achilles. Its main action is to provide the propelling force for walking and running.
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Topics: Locomotion and Movement
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Subject: Biology
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Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- From species to kingdom, the number of common characteristics
- Abscisic acid treatment results in
- Suicidal bag of plant cell is
- Keel is characteristic of the flowers of:
- Citric acid cycle is also called
Topics: Locomotion and Movement (106)
Subject: Biology (4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
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