Which of the Following Muscles Does Not Act in Plantar

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following muscles does not act in plantar flexion?

• A) gastrocnemius and soleus
• B) flexor digitorum longus
• C) popliteus
• D) tibialis posterior

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