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soleus muscle

Go to external page http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001389


A deep muscle of the triceps surae group, in the superficial posterior compartment of the leg. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soleus_muscle http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

soleus muscle

Synonyms
  • soleus
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Illu_lower_extremity_muscles.jpg

function notes

responsible for plantar flexion of the foot

id

UBERON:0001389