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Distal leg muscle actions and innervations Flashcards

1
Q

What are the muscles of the anterior compartment ?

A

Tibialis anterior, Flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, peroneus tertius.

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2
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What are the muscle in the lateral compartment?

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Peroneus brevis and longus

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3
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What are the muscle of the posterior compartment?

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Popliteus, Plantaris, Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Tibialis posterior, flexor digitorium longus, and flexor hallucis longus

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4
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Action of Tibialis anterior

A

Dorsiflex and invert foot

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5
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Action of Extensor digitorum longus

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Extend digits 2-5, dorsiflex, eversion

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6
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Action of Extensor hallucis longus

A

Extend digit 1, dorsiflex, inversion

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7
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Action of peroneus tertius

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eversion

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8
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Anterior compartment muscles are innervated by…

A

Deep peroneal nerve

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9
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Action of peroneus longus

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Eversion, plantar flexion

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10
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Action of peroneus brevis

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Eversion, plantar flexion

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11
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Innervation of lateral compartment muscles?

A

Superficial peroneal n

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12
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Action of Gastrocnemius

A

Powerful plantar flexion, minor knee flexion

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13
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Action of soleus

A

plantar flexion

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14
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Action of Plantaris

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Plantar flexion and flex knee

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15
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Action of popliteus

A

Flex knee, lateral rotation of femur on the tibia, unlocking the knee.

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16
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Action of flexor digitorum longus

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Flex digits 2-5, plantar flexion, inversion

17
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Action of flexor hallucis longus

A

Flex digit 1, plantar flexion, inversion

18
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Action of tibialis posterior

A

inversion, plantar flexion

19
Q

Innervation of all posterior compartment muscles?

A

Tibial n.

20
Q

What are the muscles of the foot?

A

Dorsal: extensor digitorium brevis

Plantar:
Flexor digitorum brevis,
Flexor hallucis brevis, Adductor hallucis, Abductor hallucis, Abductor digiti minimi, Quadratus plantaris.

21
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Action of extensor digitorum brevis?

A

Extend digits 1-4

22
Q

Innervation of extensor digitorum brevis?

A

deep peroneal

23
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Action of adductor hallucis

A

Adduction of digit 1

24
Q

Action of abductor hallucis

A

Abduction of digit 1

25
Q

Action of abductor digiti minimi?

A

Abduction of digit 5

26
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Action of flexor digitorum brevis?

A

Flex digits 2-5

27
Q

Action of quadratus plantae

A

Assist in flexion of digits 2-5

28
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Action of flexor hallucis brevis

A

Flex digit 1

29
Q

Innervation of flexor hallucis brevis

A

Median plantar

30
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Innervation of flexor digitorum brevis

A

median plantar

31
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Innervation of adductor hallucis

A

Median plantar

32
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Innervation of abductor hallucis

A

Median plantar

33
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Innervation of abductor digiti minimi

A

lateral plantar

34
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Innervation of quadratus plantae

A

lateral plantar

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