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Ankle/Foot Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

Extensor Hallucis Longus

A

Action:
First Toe Extension
Ankle Dorsiflexion
Foot Inversion

Nerve:
Deep Peroneal Nerve

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2
Q

Extensor Digitorum Longus

A

Action:
Second through Fifth Toes Extension
Ankle Dorsiflexion
Foot Eversion

Nerve:
Peroneal Nerve

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3
Q

Tibialis Anterior

A

Action:
Foot Inversion
Ankle Dorsiflexion(Strong)

Nerve:
Deep Peroneal Nerve

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4
Q

Peroneus(Fibularis) Longus

A

Action:
Foot Eversion
Ankle Plantarflexion

Nerve:
Superficial Peroneal Nerve

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5
Q

Peroneus(Fibularis) Brevis

A

Action:
Foot Eversion
Ankle Plantarflexion

Nerve:
Superficial Peroneal Nerve

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6
Q

Peroneus(Fibularis) Tertius

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Action:
Foot Eversion
Ankle Dorsiflexion

Nerve:
Deep Peroneal Nerve

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7
Q

Gastrocnemius

A 
Action:
Ankle Plantarflexion(Strong)

Knee Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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8
Q

Soleus

A 
Action:
Ankle Plantarflexion(Strong)

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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9
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Plantaris

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Action:
Ankle Plantarflexion

Knee Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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10
Q

Tibilialis Posterior(Tom)

A

Action:
Foot Inversion
Ankle Plantarflexion
Adduction

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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11
Q

Flexor Digitorum Longus(Dick)

A

Action:
Second through Fifth Toes Flexion
Ankle Plantarflexion
Foot Inversion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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12
Q

Flexor Hallucis Longus(Harry)

A

Action:
First Toe Flexion
Ankle Plantarflexion
Foot Inversion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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13
Q

Flexor Digitorum Brevis

A

Action:
Second through Fifth Toes Flexion(middle phalanges)

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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14
Q

Abductor Digiti Minimi

A

Action:
Fifth Toe Flexion
Fifth Toe Abduction

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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15
Q

Abductor Hallucis

A

Action:
First Toe Abductor
First Toe Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

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16
Q

Lumbricals

A

Action:
Second-Fifth Toes Flexion(Proximal Phalanges)
Second-Fifth Toes Extension(Middle & Distal Phalanges)

Nerve:
First: Tibial Nerve
Second-fourth: Tibial Nerve

17
Q

Quadratus Plantae(Flexor Accessorius)

A

Action:
Second-Fifth Toes Flexion(Assists flexor digitorum longus)

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

18
Q

Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis

A

Action:
Fifth Toe Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

19
Q

Flexor Hallucis Brevis

A

Action:
First Toe Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

20
Q

Adductor Hallucis

A

Action:
First Toe Adduction
First Toe Flexion
Assists to Maintain transverse arch of foot

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

21
Q

Plantar Interossei

A

Action:
Third-Fifth Toes Adduction
Third-Fifth Toes Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

22
Q

Dorsal Interossei

A

Action:
Second-Fourth Toes Abduction
Second-Fourth Toes Flexion

Nerve:
Tibial Nerve

23
Q

Extensor Digitorum Brevis

A

Action:
Second-Fourth Toes Extension

Nerve:
Deep Peroneal Nerve

24
Q

Extensor Hallucis Brevis

A

Action:
First Toe Extension

Nerve:
Deep Peroneal Nerve

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