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Gastrocnemius
This bluging muscle is located in the back of the lower leg. It pairs with another muscle called the soleus to form what people commonly refer to as the calf.
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Hear it prounounced: gas-TROCK-nee-mee-us
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The term gastrocnemius actually means "stomach of the leg."
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