leg and dorsum of foot muscle attachments Flashcards
1
Q
tibial posterior
A
- posterior surface if tibia and fibula
- navicular, cuboid, calcaneus, and cuneiforms
- bases of metatarsals 2-4
2
Q
extensor hallucis brevis
A
- calcaneus
- proximal phalanx of digit 1
3
Q
plantaris
A
- lateral supracondylar line of femur
- posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneul tendon
4
Q
flexor hallucis longus
A
- posterior surface of fibula
- distal phalanx of digit 1
5
Q
tibialis anterior
A
- lateral condyle and lateral surface of tibia
- medial cuneiform
- base of 1st metatarsal
6
Q
flexor digitorum longus
A
- posterior surface of tibia
- distal phalanges of digits 2-5
7
Q
fibularis longus
A
- lateral surface of fibular
- base of 1st metatarsal
- medial cuneiform
8
Q
fibularis tertius
A
- anterior surface of fibula
- base of 5th metatarsal
9
Q
popliteus
A
- lateral condyle of femur
- lateral meniscus
- superior to solar line of tibia
10
Q
gastrocnemius
A
- lateral head: lateral condyle of femur
- medial head: medial condyle of femur
- posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
11
Q
extensor digitorum longus
A
- lateral condyle of tibia
- medial surface of fibula
- extensor expansions to middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5
12
Q
fibularis brevis
A
- lateral surface of fibular
- tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
13
Q
soleus
A
- posterior surface of fibula
- soleal line and medial surface of tibia
- posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneus tendon
14
Q
dorsal interossei
A
- adjacent sides of metatarsals
- proximal phalanges of digits 2-4
- extensor expansions of digits 2-4
15
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extensor digitorum brevis
A
- calcaneus
- tendons of extensor digitorum longs muscle of digits 2-4
