Dorsum of Foot Flashcards
What are the 2 intrinsic muscles on the dorsum of the foot?
Extensor Digitorum Brevis
Extensor Hallucis Brevis
What is the origin of Extensor Digitorum Brevis?
Supero-lateral part of the CALCANEUS
What is the insertion of Extensor digitorum brevis?
Lateral side of the tendons of Extensor Digitorum LONGUS. On toes 2 , 3, 4.
What is the innervation of Extensor digitorum Brevis?
Deep Fibular Nerve (S1, S2)
What is the function of extensor digitorum brevis?
Extension of toes 2, 3, 4
What is the origin of Extensor Hallucis Brevis?
Supero-lateral part of the CALCANEUS
What is the insertion of Extensor Hallucis Brevis?
Base of the proximal phalanx of the Great toe
What is the innervation of Extensor Hallucis Brevis?
Deep Fibular Nerve (S1, S2)
What is the action of Extensor Hallucis Brevis?
Extension of metatarsophalangeal joint of great toe
What is the origin of Extensor Digitorum LONGUS?
Proximal part of the medial surface of the FIBULAR.
Lateral Tibial Condyle
What is the insertion of Extensor Digitorum LONGUS?
Base of middle and distal phalanges of toes 2 to 5.
What is the innervation of Extensor Digitorum Longus?
Deep Fibular Nerve
L4, S1
What is the action of Extensor Digitorum LONGUS?
Extension of toes 2 to 5.
Dorsiflexion of foot.
What is the origin of Extensor Hallucis LONGUS?
Middle half of the medial aspect of the fibula.
and Adjacent interosseous membrane.
What is the insertion of Extensor Hallucis LONGUS?
Base of proximal phalanx of the Great Toe