flexor digitorum brevis

Question 1

flexor digitorum brevis origin

Answer 1

medial tubercle of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis

Question 2

flexor digitorum brevis insertion

Answer 2

base middle phalanx of lateral 4 toes

Question 3

flexor digitorum brevis actions

Answer 3

flexes proximal IP and MTP joints of the toes

Question 4

flexor digitorum brevis function

Answer 4

toe off phase of gait

Question 5

flexor digitorum brevis nerve supply

Answer 5

medial plantar nerve S2, S3