Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

Which of the following muscles is not considered a “superficial” muscle of the posterior compartment of the leg?
  1. Gastrocnemius
  2. Soleus
  3. Plantaris
  4. Popliteus
Explanation
Answer − D − The popliteus muscle is not considered a “superficial” muscle of the posterior compartment of the leg. It belongs to the deep compartment of the posterior leg and is mainly supplied by the tibial nerve.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz