Muscles of lower leg, posterior view
Illustration muscles of right lower leg from posterior view.
| Term name | Layer | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gracilis | Layer 1 |
| 2 | Sartorius | Layer 1 |
| 3 | Semimembranosus | Layer 1 |
| 4 | Semitendinosus | Layer 1 |
| 5 | Popliteal fossa | Layer 1 |
| 6 | Biceps femoris | Layer 1 |
| 7 | Superior fibular retinaculum; superior peroneal retinaculum | Layer 1 |
| 8 | Inferior fibular retinaculum; inferior peroneal retinaculum | Layer 1 |
| 9 | Flexor retinaculum | Layer 1 |
| 10 | Flexor digitorum longus | Layer 1 |
| 11 | Fibularis longus; peroneus longus | Layer 1 |
| 12 | Fibularis brevis; peroneus brevis | Layer 1 |
| 13 | Calcaneal tendon [[Achillis]] | Layer 1 |
| 14 | Soleus | Layer 1 |
| 15 | Soleus | Layer 1 |
| 16 | Triceps surae | Layer 1 |
| 17 | Lateral head | Layer 1 |
| 18 | Medial head | Layer 1 |
| 19 | Gastrocnemius | Layer 1 |
| 20 | Plantaris | Layer 1 |