Anatomy - Leg Flashcards
1
Q
Leg anatomy
A
3 compartment
13 muscles
2
Q
Anterior compartment muscles and neurovascular structure
A
- Tibialis anterior
- Extensor hallucis longus
- Extensor digitorum longus
- Peroneus Tertius
- Anterior tibial artery
- Deep peroneal nerve
3
Q
Lateral compartment muscles and neurovascular structure
A
- Peroneus longus
- Peroneus brevis
- Peroneal artery (branch of posterior tibial artery)
- Superficial peroneal nerve
4
Q
Posterior compartment muscles and neurovascular structure
A
- Deep
- Popliteus
- Tibialis posterior
- Flexor digitorum longus
- Flexor hallucis longus - Superficial
- Gastrocnemius
- Soleus
- Plantaris
~ posterior tibial artery
~ tibial nerve