Lateral Leg- muscles Flashcards
1
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Fibularis longus- origin
A
Upper lateral surface of fibula, head of fibula, and occasionally the lateral tibial condyle
2
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Fibularis longus- insertion
A
Undersurface of lateral sides of distal end of medial cuneiform and base of metatarsal 1
3
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Fibularis longus- innervation
A
Superficial fibular nerve (L5, S1, S2)
4
Q
Fibularis longus- function
A
Eversion and plantar flexion of foot; supports arches of foot
5
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Fibularis brevis- origin
A
Lower two-thirds of lateral surface of shaft of fibula
6
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Fibularis brevis- insertion
A
Lateral tubercle at base of metatarsal V
7
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Fibularis brevis- innervation
A
Superficial fibular nerve (L5, S1, S2)
8
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Fibularis brevis- function
A
Eversion of foot
