gastrocnemius muscle

Summary

gastrocnemius muscle is a class of anatomical entity^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (455 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• gastrocnemius muscle's image is recorded as Gastrocnemius muscle - animation.gif^[3].
• gastrocnemius muscle's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity^[4].
• gastrocnemius muscle's instance of is recorded as chiral muscle organ type^[5].
• gastrocnemius muscle's subclass of is recorded as superficial muscle of posterior compartment of leg^[6].
• gastrocnemius muscle's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity^[7].
• gastrocnemius muscle's part of is recorded as superficial part of posterior compartment of leg^[8].
• gastrocnemius muscle's part of is recorded as triceps surae^[9].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Commons category is recorded as Gastrocnemius muscles^[10].
• gastrocnemius muscle's has part is recorded as lateral head of gastrocnemius muscle^[11].
• gastrocnemius muscle's has part is recorded as medial head of gastrocnemius muscle^[12].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0715wm^[13].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A04.7.02.044^[14].
• gastrocnemius muscle's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[15].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 22541^[16].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/gastrocnemius-muscle^[17].
• gastrocnemius muscle's UBERON ID is recorded as 0001388^[18].
• gastrocnemius muscle's arterial supply is recorded as sural arteries^[19].
• gastrocnemius muscle's antagonist muscle is recorded as tibialis anterior muscle^[20].
• gastrocnemius muscle's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00037462n^[21].
• gastrocnemius muscle's innervated by is recorded as tibial nerve^[22].
• gastrocnemius muscle's NE.se ID is recorded as gastrocnemius^[23].
• gastrocnemius muscle's muscle action is recorded as flexion of the knee joint^[24].
• gastrocnemius muscle's muscle action is recorded as plantar flexion the ankle^[25].
• gastrocnemius muscle's Quora topic ID is recorded as Gastrocnemius-Muscle^[26].
• gastrocnemius muscle's muscle origin is recorded as medial epicondyle of the femur^[27].

Why It Matters

gastrocnemius muscle ranks in the top 9% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (455 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]