Anterior Leg muscles

Question 1

Tibialis anterior proximal attachment

Answer 1

Lateral condyle of tibia/superior half of lateral surface of tibia

Question 2

Tibialis anterior distal attachment?

Answer 2

Inferior surface of medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal

Question 3

Tibialis anterior nerve supply

Answer 3

deep fibular nerve

Question 4

Tibialis anterior action?

Answer 4

Dorsiflexion of ankle joint and invert subtler joint

Question 5

extensor digitorum longus proximal attachment?

Answer 5

Lateral condyle of tibia and medial surface of fibula

Question 6

Extensor digitorum longus distal attachment?

Answer 6

Middle and distal phalanges of lateral 4 digits

Question 7

Extensor digitorum longus nerve supply

Answer 7

Deep fibular nerve

Question 8

Extensor digitorum action

Answer 8

dorsiflexion of ankle and extension on lateral 4 digits

Question 9

Extensor hallucis longus proximal attachment

Answer 9

fibula and interosseous membrane

Question 10

Extensor hallucis longus distal attachment

Answer 10

Dorsal surface if distal phalanx of hallux

Question 11

Extensor hallucis longus nerve supply

Answer 11

deep fibular nerve

Question 12

extensor hallucis longue action?

Answer 12

extends great toe and dorsiflexion of ankle

Question 13

Fibularis Tertius proximal attachment

Answer 13

inferior third of fibula and interosseous membrane

Question 14

Fibularis Tertius distal attachment

Answer 14

Base of 5th metatarsal

Question 15

Fibularis Tertius nerve supply

Answer 15

deep fibular nerve

Question 16

Fibularis tertius action

Answer 16

dorsiflexion of ankle joint and evert subtler joint