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Which muscle runs the length of the tibia and is the antagonist to the gactrocnemius?
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Tibialis anterior
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How tall is a man if his tibia is 50.1 centimeters long?
The length of the tibia alone is not enough to determine the height of an adult male.
What is the Second largest bone in human?
The Tibia or Shinbone, average length 16.9 inches
What two bones do the Soleus muscle attach to?
Tibia and fibula
Is the soleus muscle superficial to the gastrocnemius?
The answer would be false. The soleus muscle is superficial to the tibia NOT the gastrocnemius.
What is the name of the muscle that runs along side the tibia?
tibialis anterior
What is the insertion muscle used when doing a lunge?
Medial surface of the tibia.
What is the insertion of the primary muscle used during a lung?
medial surface of the tibia
Where is the insertion of sdemimembranosus muscle?
The semimembranous muscle inserts on the medial condyle and nearby margin of the tibia and its origin is the ischial tuberosity.
Is the tibia bone bigger than the fibula bone?
The tibia is the stronger of the two. This relates to the functions of the two bones as the tibia is the one on which the weight of the body rests whereas the fibula is primarily and atachment site for muscle insertions.
What muscle flexes and everts the foot?
The tibialis anterior muscle: this long, thick muscle lies against the lateral surface of the tibia, where it is easy to palpate (feel). It dorsiflexes and inverts the foot.
What is the formula to measure the length of a femur and tibia into centimeters?
Measurement of a length in centimetres does not require a formula. All it requires is a tape measure calibrated in centimetres.
What is the function of the patella tibia?
The patella: 1- Increases the lever arm of the quadriceps muscle in its function to extend the knee joint. 2- Redirect the forces exerted by the quadriceps muscle.
