lower leg muscles Word Scramble

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Muscles of leg	Origin	Insertion	Action
Gastrocnemius	Femur	Achilles tendon into the heel bone	Ankle Plantar flexion Knee flexion
Soleus	tibia & fibula	achilles tendon into the heel bone	ankle plantar flexion
tibialis anterior	tibia	inside of the foot	ankle dorsi flexion
bicep femoris	ischium & femur	tibia and fibula	knee flexion and hip extension (move thigh to rear)
rectus femoris	ilium	via the patella tendon to the tibia	hip flexion and knee extension
vastus intermedialis/vastus medialis/ vastus lateralis	femur	via the patella tendon to the tibia	knee extension
semi-tendinosus & semi-membranosus	ischium	tibia	hip extension & knee flexion
tensor fascia latae (outside of upper leg)	ilium	tibia	hip flexion * abduction