What is the muscle called on the opposite side of my shin?


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The soleus,or gastroceminus. Their are three kinds back there.
calf muscle
calf
calf (not a cow)
it is your calf muscle
The Calf muscle, or also known as the Gastrosoleus.
calf muscle or technical latin name soleus
gastorcnemius
i work it all the time in cycling
The calf or gastrosoleus is a pair of muscles—the gastrocnemius and soleus—at the back of the lower leg.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/calf_muscle...
i only know it as a calf muscle .
Do you have "shin splints"? Try these diagrams to identify your lower leg muscles:

http://www.thestretchinghandbook.com/arc...

http://iupucbio2.iupui.edu/anatomy/image...

http://orgs.jmu.edu/strength/images/male...
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