Lateral Calf Flashcards

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Origin, insertion & actions for Fibularis Longus

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It’s origin is the head of fibula & proximal 2/3 of the lateral shaft of fibula

It’s insertion is the base of the 1st metatarsal & medial cuneiform

It’s action is to evert the foot

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Fibularis Brevis origin, insertion & actions

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It’s origin is the distal 2/3 of lateral fibula

It’s insertion is the tuberosity of the 5th metatarsal

It’s action is to evert the foot

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