the word from which it derives is "panturra" , which can be translated as "belly" . And that, in turn, derives from the Latin "pantia" , which is synonymous with "belly" . In this way, it was determined that the calf came to be the "belly" or "belly" of the leg, it is the posterior region of a person's leg, specifically the one that develops under the back of the knee. Therefore it is under the popliteal foa or ded and reaches up to the ankle. In front of the calf are the fibula and tibia bones. . It is composed of the triceps sural. This muscle, in turn, is formed with three muscles: the two gastrocnemius (which are usually mentioned as the twins) and the soleus.
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