Quizzes on the muscles of the lower limb

The quizzes below each include 15 multiple-choice identification questions related to the muscles of the lower limbs, and includes the following muscles :


Adductor longus, Adductor magnus, Extensor digitorum longus, Fibularis brevis, Fibularis longus, Flexor digitorum longus, Biceps femoris, Fibularis longus, Fibularis tertius, Flexor digitorum longus, Gastrocnemius, Gluteus maximus, Gluteus medius, Gracilis, Iliotibial tract, Pectineus, Rectus femoris, Sartorius, Semimebranosus, Semitendinosus, Soleus, Tensor fasciae latae, Tibialis anterior, Vastus lateralis, and the Vastus medialis.


If you get a question right the next one will appear automatically, but if you get it wrong we'll give you the correct answer. An overall score is given at the end of each quiz.


Start at Level 1, and work your way up once you're getting everything right.



The muscles of the lower limb (leg), front view
Locations (anterior) :

Quiz 1
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The muscles of the lower limb, back (posterior) view
locations (posterior) :

Quiz 1
--- Quiz 2


The muscles of the lower limb, actions
Actions :
Quiz 1
--- Quiz 2 --- Quiz 3 --- Quiz 4


The muscles of the lower limb, origins and insertions
Origins & insertions :

Quiz 1
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Resources :


In this section we've added a few alternative study aids to help you along.