What are some examples of a red muscle?

Examples of red muscles include:

- Soleus: This muscle is located in the calf and is responsible for plantar flexion (pointing the foot down).

- Gastrocnemius: This muscle is also located in the calf and works with the soleus to plantar flex the foot.

- Quadriceps: This group of four muscles is located on the front of the thigh and is responsible for knee extension.

- Hamstrings: This group of three muscles is located on the back of the thigh and is responsible for knee flexion.

- Gluteus maximus: This muscle is located in the buttocks and is responsible for hip extension.

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