Leg Cross Section

Cross section human body axial transverse.
Leg cross section. Leg calf how to display of the anatomical labels of the lower limb and use of this online atlas of human anatomy on anatomical parts the user can choose to display the labels by type. The calf is the back portion of the lower leg. The next section is a leg cross section.
The whole study is available for free here. Thanks to alex for pointing this out. Anterior medial lateral or posterior compartment.
Medial head of gastrocnemius. Anterior at upper right. I bet these legs look a lot more similar on the outside.
Instant anatomy is a specialised web site for you to learn all about human anatomy of the body with diagrams podcasts and revision questions. Cross section of the leg. The leg is the region of the lower extremity that extends between the knee and ankle joints.
Lateral at center right. Skeletal system joints ligaments muscles muscular system tendons fascia synovial bursa. The compartments are divided by septa formed from the fascia the compartments usually have nerve and blood supplies separate from their neighbours.
Cross section of lower right leg through the calf showing its 4 compartments. The top pic is a cross section of the thigh of a 40 year old triathlete. The bottom is a triathlete at 70.