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Anatomy General 34968e01

Muscle used in normal walk during stance and swing

A
Ilio psoas
B
Tibialis Anterior
C
Popliteus
D
Gastrocnemius-soleus
High-Yield Explanation
Each leg goes through stance phase and swing phase in normal walking. Stance phase - Foot on ground. 60% of gait. Main muscles involved are    Heel strike - quadriceps, hamstrings, tibialis anterior    Mid stance - quadriceps, hamstrings, tibialis anterior, gluteus maximus    Push off - gastrocnemius -soleus Swing phase - Foot not on ground, 40% of gait. Main muscles involved are    Acceleration - quadriceps    Swing through - iliopsoas    Deceleration - hamstrings and tibialis anterior.

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