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gastrocnemius

gastrocnemius

The gastrocnemius is the superficial two-headed calf muscle, arising above the knee and joining the Achilles tendon.

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English
gastrocnemius
Norwegian
tohodet leggmuskel
Japanese
腓腹筋 — ひふくきん — hifukukin
Korean
장딴지근 — jangttanjigeun
Spanish
gastrocnemio
French
gastrocnémien
German
Zwillingswadenmuskel

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