Muscles of the lower extremities

The 5 muscles of the medial compartment of the thigh
- Adductor Magnus
- Adductor Longus
- Adductor Brevis
- Pectineus
- Gracilis
The 5 muscles of the anterior compartment of the thigh
- Rectus femoris
- Vastus lateralis
- Vastus medialis
- Vastus intermedius
- Sartorius
The 3 muscles of the posterior compartment of the thigh
- Biceps femoris
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
The 4 muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg
- Tibialis anterior
- Extensor hallucis longus
- Extensor digitorum longus
- Fibularis tertius
The 2 muscles of the lateral compartment of the leg
- Fibularis longus
- Fibularis brevis
The 4 muscles of the deep posterior compartment of the leg
- Popliteus
- Tibialis posterior
- Flexor digitorum longus
- Flexor hallucis longus
The 1 intrinsic dorsal muscle of the feet

Extensor digitorum brevis
The 3 intrinsic muscles of the feet in layer 1
- Abductor hallucis
- Flexor digitorum brevis
- Abductor digiti minimi
The 2 intrinsic muscles of the feet in layer 2
- Quadratus plantae
- Lumbricals
The 3 intrinsic muscles of the feet in layer 3
- Flexor hallucis brevis
- Adductor hallucis
- Flexor digiti minimi brevis
The 2 intrinsic muscles of the feet in layer 4
- Dorsal interossei
- Plantar interossei

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Muscles of the lower extremities

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Muscles of the lower extremities

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