LECTURE 8: MM OF LEG Flashcards
1
Q
How many compartments are in the leg?
What are they?
A
4
Anterior compartment
Lateral compartment
Superficial posterior compartment
Deep posterior compartment
2
Q
What muscles are in the anterior compartment
A
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor hallucis longus
Peroneus tertius
3
Q
What muscles are in the lateral compartment?
A
Peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis
4
Q
What muscles are in the superficial posterior compartment?
A
Plantaris
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
5
Q
What muscles are n the deep posterior compartment?
A
Popliteus
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallucis longus
Tibialis posterior