Medial head of gastrocnemius
Caput mediale musculi gastrocnemii
- Related terms: Medial head
Definition
Description:
The medial and larger head takes its origin from a depression at the upper and back part of the medial condyle and from the adjacent part of the femur.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
