Lateral Leg Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

Fibularis Longus

Origin

Insertion

Action

A

Origin:

  • Upper lat. fibula

Insertion:

  • Sole:
    • med. cuniform
    • base of 1st metatarsal

Action:

  • Plantarflexion
  • Eversion
  • Depresses medial foot
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Fibularis Brevis

Origin

Insertion

Action

A

Origin:

  • Lower lat. fibula

Insertion:

  • Styloid process of 5th metatarsal

Action:

  • Plantarflexion
  • Eversion
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3
Q

Lateral Leg Muscles

Innervation

A

Superficial fibular nerve

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4
Q

Lateral Leg Muscles

Blood supply

A

Fibular artery (and perforating branches of ant. tibial art.)

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