actions for practical 1 Flashcards
fibularis longus
evert foot, PF of foot and ankle
fibularis brevis
evert foot, PF of foot and ankle
tibialis anterior
DF ankle, invert foot
extensor hallucis longus
extends big toe, DF ankle
extensor digitorum longus
extends toes 2-4, DF ankle
fibularis tertius
DF ankle, everts foot
extensor digitorum brevis
extends toes 2-4
extensor hallucis brevis
extends big toe
gastrocnemius
PF ankle, flexes leg
soleus
PF foot
plantaris
PF of foot, flexion of leg
tibilais posterior
invert foot, PF ankle
flexor digitorum longus
flexes toes 2-5, PF foot
flexor hallucis longus
flexes big toe, PF foot
abductor hallucis
abducts big toe
abductor digiti minimi
abducts and flexes little toe
flexor digitorum brevis
flexes toes 2-5
quadratus plantae
flexion of toes 2-5
lumbricals
flexes MTPs extends IP
flexor hallucis brevis
flexes big toe
flexor digiti minimi
flexes little toe
adductor hallucis
adducts big toe
plantar interossei
adducts toes, flexes MTPs, extends IPs
dorsal interossei
abducts toes, flexes MTPs, extends IPs
Gracilis
flexes and MR leg, assists in adduction of thigh
sartorius
flexes and MR leg, assists in flexion, abduction and LR of thigh
popliteus
MR leg, unlocks knee joint at beginning of flexion
iliacus
flexes thigh, flexes trunk
psoas major
flexes thigh, flexes trunk
pectineus
adducts and flexes thigh
rectus femoris
extends leg, flexes thigh
vastus lateralis
extends leg
vastus intermedius
extends leg
vastus medialis
extends leg
adductor longus
adducts thigh
adductor brevis
adducts thigh
adductor magnus
adducts and flexes thigh
obturator externus
LR thigh