31-40 Flashcards
fibularis brevis o
inferior 2/3 of lateral surface of the fibula
fibularis brevis i
dorsal surface of the tuberosity on lateral side of base of 5th
fibularis brevis n
superficial fibular nerve
fibularis brevis f
everts the foot and weakly plantar flexes ankle
gastrocnemius i
posterior calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
gastrocnemius o
MH: popliteal surface of femur, superior to medial condyle LH:lateral aspect of lateral condyle of femur
gastrocnemius n
tibial nerve
gastrocnemius f
plantar flexes ankle when knee is extended, raises heel during walking, flexes leg at knee joint
soleus o
posterior aspect of head and superior quarter of posterior surface of fibula, soleal line and middle 1/3 of medial border of tibia,
soleus n
tibial nerve
soleus i
posterior calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
soleus f
plantar flexes ankle independent of position of knee, steadies leg on foot
plantaris o
inferior end of lateral supracondylar line of femur, oblique popliteal ligament
plantaris f
weakly assists gastrocnemius in plantar flexing ankle
plantaris i
posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon