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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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