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Internal Intercostals
Muscles between the true ribs in humans and cats
External Intercostals
Muscles between ribs, superficial to internal intercostals.
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Deep muscle of the leg, posterior portion of leg. In cats: long muscle lateral to tibialis posterior, originates form tibia passes towards ankle. Humans: flexor of the big toe
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Long tapering muscle w/ 2 heads, originates on lateral surface of proximal lateral fibula/tibia inserts via 4 tendons. As in humans, it flexes the toes.
Plantaris
Fuses w/ lateral head, and just dep to gastrocnemius, most posterior muscle of the shank