Ankle Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Tibialis anterior
A
Dorsiflex & invert foot
2
Q
Extensor hallucis longus
A
Dorsiflex foot & extend hallux
3
Q
Extensor digitorum longus
A
Dorsiflex foot & extend toes 2-5
4
Q
Fibularis longus (Peroneus longus)
A
Plantarflex & evert foot
5
Q
Fibularis brevis (Peroneus brevis)
A
Plantarflex & evert foot
6
Q
Soleus
A
Plantarflex foot
7
Q
Tibialis posterior
A
Plantarflex & invert foot
8
Q
Flexor hallucis longus
A
Plantarflex & invert foot; flexes hallux
9
Q
Flexor digitorum longus
A
Plantarflex & invert foot; flexes digits II-V
