Deep Plantar Foot

Question 1

Where does abductor hallucis originate?

Answer 1

calcaneus

Question 2

Where does abductor hallucis insert?

Answer 2

base of proximal phalanx of digit 1

Question 3

What innervates abductor hallucis?

Answer 3

medial plantar N.

Question 4

What are the actions of abductor hallucis?

Answer 4

abduction of great toe

Question 5

Where does flexor digitorum brevis originate?

Answer 5

calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis

Question 6

Where does flexor digitorum brevis insert?

Answer 6

middle phalanx of digits 2-5

Question 7

What innervates flexor digitorum brevis?

Answer 7

medial plantar N.

Question 8

What are the actions of flexor digitorum brevis?

Answer 8

flexion of digits 2-5

Question 9

Where does abductor digiti minimi originate?

Answer 9

calcaneus

Question 10

Where does abductor digiti minimi insert?

Answer 10

base of proximal phalanx of digit 5

Question 11

What innervates abductor digiti minimi?

Answer 11

Lateral Plantar N.

Question 12

Where does quadratus plantae originate?

Answer 12

calcaneus

Question 13

Where does quadratus plantae insert?

Answer 13

tendons of the flexor digitorum longus

Question 14

What innervates quadratus plantae?

Answer 14

lateral plantar N.

Question 15

Where do the lumbricals originate?

Answer 15

tendons of the flexor digitorum longus

Question 16

Where do the lumbricals insert?

Answer 16

extensor expansion of digits 2-5

Question 17

What innervates the lumbricals?

Answer 17

Lumbrical 1 - Medial Plantar N.

Lumbricals 2-4 - Deep branch of Lateral Plantar N.

Question 18

What are the actions of the lumbricals?

Answer 18

Flexion of MP joint and Extension of PIP and DIP joints

Question 19

Where does flexor hallucis brevis originate?

Answer 19

cuboid and lateral cueniform

Question 20

Where does flexor hallucis brevis insert?

Answer 20

base of the proximal phalanx of digit 1

Question 21

What innervates flexor hallucis brevis?

Answer 21

Medial Plantar N.

Question 22

What are the actions of flexor hallucis brevis?

Answer 22

flexion of great toe

Question 23

Where does the transverse head of adductor hallucis originate?

Answer 23

head of metatarsals 2-5

Question 24

Where does adductor hallucis insert?

Answer 24

base of the proximal phalanx of digit 1

Question 25

What innervates both heads of adductor hallucis?

Answer 25

Deep branch of lateral plantar N.

Question 26

What are the actions of both heads of adductor hallucis?

Answer 26

adduction of the great toe

Question 27

Where does the oblique head of adductor hallucis originate?

Answer 27

Base of metatarsals 2-5

Question 28

Where does flexor digiti minimi brevis originate?

Answer 28

metatarsal 5

Question 29

Where does flexor digiti minimi brevis insert?

Answer 29

base of the proximal phalanx of digit 5

Question 30

What innervates flexor digiti minimi brevis?

Answer 30

superficial branch of lateral plantar N.

Question 31

What are the actions of flexor digiti minimi brevis?

Answer 31

flexion of small toe

Question 32

Where do the plantar inerossei (PAD) originate?

Answer 32

metatarsals

Question 33

Where do the plantar inerossei (PAD) insert?

Answer 33

proximal phalanx and extensor expansion of digits 3-5

Question 34

What innervates the plantar interossei (PAD)?

Answer 34

Deep branch of the lateral plantar N.

Question 35

What are the actions of the plantar interossei (PAD)?

Answer 35

Adduction of Digits 3-5

Question 36

Where do the dorsal interossei (DAB) originate?

Answer 36

metatarsals

Question 37

Where do the dorsal interossei (DAB) insert?

Answer 37

proximal phalanx and extensor expansion of digits 2-4

Question 38

What innervates the dorsal interossei (DAB)?

Answer 38

Deep branch of lateral plantar N.

Question 39

What are the actions of the dorsal interossei (DAB)?

Answer 39

abduction of Digits 2-4