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Foot - origin, insertions and actions Flashcards

1
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What is the action of the abductor digiti minimi?

A

toe flexion and toe abduction

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2
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What is the action of the flexor hallucis brevis?

A

toe flexion

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3
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What is the action of the opponent digit minimi?

A

toe flexion and toe abduction

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4
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What is the insertion of the quadrates plantae?

A

tendon of flexor digitorum longus

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5
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What is the action of the abductor hallucis?

A

toe flexion and toe abduction

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6
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What is the origin of the flexor digitorum brevis?

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medial side of calcaneus tuberosity

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7
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What is the action of the extensor digitorum brevis?

A

toe extension

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8
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What is the action of the extensor hallucis brevis?

A

toe extension

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9
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What is the origin of the flexor digiti minimi brevis?

A

base of 5th metatarsal

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10
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What is the action of the adductor hallucis?

A

toe flexion and toe adduction

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11
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What is the action of the flexor digitorum brevis?

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toe flexion

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12
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What is the origin of the extensor digitorum brevis?

A

superolateral surface of the calcaneus

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13
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What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum brevis?

A

middle toes - 2 - 5

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14
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What is the origin of the adductor hallucis?

A

oblique head - 2-4 toes and lateral cuneiform, cuboid, tibialis posterior tendon. transverse head - bottom ligaments of toes 3-5

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15
Q

What is the origin of the abductor hallucis?

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medial side of the calcaneus tuberosity

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16
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What is the insertion of the extensor digitorum brevis?

A

middle toes - 2 - 4

17
Q

What is the origin of the flexor hallucis brevis?

A

medial and lateral cuneiform, cuboid, tibialis posterior tendon

18
Q

What is the origin of the opponent digit minimi?

A

base of 5th metatarsal

19
Q

What is the insertion of the abductor hallucis?

A

base of the big toe

20
Q

What is the origin of the quadrates plantae?

A

medial base of calcaneus and lateral side of calcaneus tuberosity

21
Q

What is the action of the quadrates plantae?

A

toe flexion

22
Q

What is the origin of the abductor digiti minimi?

A

calcaneus tuberosity

23
Q

What is the action of the flexor digiti minimi brevis?

A

toe flexion

24
Q

What is the insertion of the flexor hallucis brevis?

A

lateral and medial base of the big toe

25
Q

What is the insertion of the opponent digit minimi?

A

lateral side of 5th metatarsal

26
Q

What is the insertion of the abductor digiti minimi?

A

base of little toe and the little toe metatarsal

27
Q

What is the insertion of the extensor hallucis brevis?

28
Q

What is the insertion of the flexor digiti minimi brevis?

A

base of big toe

29
Q

What is the insertion of the adductor hallucis?

A

lateral base of the big toe

30
Q

What is the origin of the extensor hallucis brevis?

A

superolateral surface of calcaneus

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