21+ Male Anatomy Of Leg Muscles. The leg anatomy is so complex, containing both the knee and hip joints. The human leg, in the general word sense, is the entire lower limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh and even the hip or gluteal region.
Muscles that act on the leg. Their main function is contractibility. The muscles of the leg may be divided into three groups:
Learn about quiz anatomy leg muscles with free interactive flashcards.
Posterior view of the right leg, showing the muscles of the hip, thigh, and lower leg. As with muscles of other regions of the body, the various muscles of the upper and lower leg can be divided into groups. Want to learn more about it? The leg muscles are organized in 3 groups: