Preferred Label : Plantar Flexor Muscles;
NCIt definition : A group of muscles that function to extend the ankle, flexing the foot downward toward
the sole, and includes the gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris, tibialis posterior, flexor
hallucis longus, and flexor digitorum longus muscles.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A group of muscles in the ankle, the gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris, tibialis
posterior, flexor hallucis longus, and flexor digitorum longus muscles; primary function
is to extend the ankle, flexing the foot downward toward the sole.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1778364;
Origin ID : C186133;
UMLS CUI : C5670300;
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