2- *ACTION CHART: L.E. Muscle - movements at the KNEE & ANKLE

Question 1

Which Muscle(s) generate the following movement?

> DORSIFLEXION
of the FOOT at the ANKLE

Answer 1

• Tibialis Anterior

Question 2

Which Muscle(s) generate the following movement?

> PLANTARFLEXION
of the FOOT at the ANKLE

Answer 2

1- Gastrocnemius
2- Soleus
3- Fibularis Longus
4- Fibularis Brevis

Question 3

Which Muscle(s) generate the following movement?

> INVERSION
of the FOOT at the ANKLE

Answer 3

• Tibialis Anterior

Question 4

Which Muscle(s) generate the following movement?

> EVERSION
of the FOOT at the ANKLE

Answer 4

1- Fibularis Longus
2- Fibularis Brevis

Question 5

Which Muscle(s)generate the following movement?

> FLEXION
of the LEG at the KNEE

Answer 5

1- Hamstrings*
2- Sartorius
3- Gracilis
4- Gastrocnemius
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*The Hamstrings are:
a) Semitendinosus
b) Semimembranosus
c) Biceps Femoris

Question 6

Which Muscle(s) generate the following movement?

> EXTENSION
of the LEG at the KNEE

Answer 6

1 - Quadriceps

*The Quads are:
a) Rectus Femoris
b) Vastus Lateralis
c) Vastus Medialis
d) Vastus Intermedius (deep)