Dorsiflexors of the foot anterior compartment Flashcards
1
Q
Tibialis Anterior
A
O: Tibia
I: Medial cuniform and dorsal surface first metatarsal
A: Dorsiflexes and inverts foot
N: Deep fibular (peroneal) nerve
2
Q
Extensor digitorum longus
A
O: Tibia and fibula
I: Middle and distal phalanges of toes 2-5
A: Toe extension, dorsiflexes foot
N: Deep fibular (peroneal) nerve
3
Q
Extensor hallucis longus
A
O: Fibula
I: Distal phalanx of great toe
A: Extends great toe, dorsiflexes foot
N: Deep fibular (peroneal) nerve
