If you were to remove the gastrocnemius muscle you would expose the
A)tibialis posterior.
B)tibialis anterior.
C)soleus.
D)fibularis longus.
E)flexor digitorum longus.

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The gastrocnemius muscle is located on the posterior aspect of the lower leg and covers the underlying soleus muscle. Therefore, if the gastrocnemius muscle is removed, the soleus muscle would be exposed.

If You Were to Remove the Gastrocnemius Muscle You Would