Leg muscles - anterior compartment

Question 1

number of leg muscles in anterior compt?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

which nerve supplies all of these muscles?

Answer 2

deep fibular nerve

Question 3

name all muscles in ant. compt?

Answer 3

tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus, fibularis tertius

Question 4

tibialis anterior - action?

Answer 4

dorsiflex ankle, inverts foot

Question 5

extensor hallucis longus - action?

Answer 5

extends great toe, dorsiflex ankle

Question 6

extensor digitorum longus - action?

Answer 6

extends lateral 4 digits, dorsiflex ankle

Question 7

fibularis tertius - action?

Answer 7

dorsiflex ankle, everts foot