Which Muscle Has Its Origin at the Medial and Lateral

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which muscle has its origin at the medial and lateral condyles of the femur and its insertion at the posterior calcaneus?

• A) Popliteus
• B) Gastrocnemius
• C) Plantaris
• D) Soleus

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Definitions:

Diazomethane

A highly reactive organic compound with the formula CH2N2, used especially in chemical synthesis as a methylating agent.

Mechanism

A detailed sequence of steps explaining how reactants are transformed into products in a chemical reaction.

PhCHO

Refers to the chemical compound benzaldehyde, which consists of a benzene ring bonded to an aldehyde group.

PhCOCl

Commonly referred to as benzoyl chloride, it's a compound consisting of a benzene ring attached to a carbonyl chloride group, used in organic synthesis.