Deep Posterior Compartment Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

flexor digitorum longus - action

A

plantar flexes + weakly inverts ankle; flexes toes 2-5

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2
Q

flexor digitorum longus - innervation

A

tibial nerve

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3
Q

flexor hallucis longus - action

A

plantar flexes + weakly inverts ankle; flexes big toe

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4
Q

flexor hallucis longus - innervation

A

tibial nerve

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5
Q

tibialis posterior - action

A

plantar flexes & inverts ankle

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6
Q

tibialis posterior - innervation

A

tibial nerve

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7
Q

popliteus - action

A

medially rotates tibia to unlock knee; flexes knee

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8
Q

popliteus - innervation

A

tibial nerve

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