Ligaments And Muscles Flashcards
Radial collateral ligament
ulnar deviation, flexion
Ulnar collateral ligament
radial deviation, flexion
Palmar radiocarpal ligament
extension, ulnar deviation
Dorsal radiocarpal ligament
flexion, ulnar deviation
Lateral collateral ligaments
dorsiflexion, plantarflexion and inversion
anterior talofibular ligament
inversion and planterflexion
posterior talofibular ligament
inversion and dorsiflexion
calcaneofibular ligament
inversion and dorsiflexion
Deltoid ligaments
eversion for all of them and plantar flexion (for the more anterior ones)
ACTION: EXTENSOR HALLUCIS LONGUS
· Extend the first toe
· Dorsiflex the ankle
· Invert the foot
ACTION: PLANTARIS
· Weak plantar flexion of the ankle
· Weak flexion of the knee
ACTION: FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS
· Flex the first toe · Weak plantar flexion of the ankle · Invert the foot
ACTION: FLEXOR DIGITORUM LONGUS
· Flex the second through fifth toes · Weak plantar flexion of the ankle · Invert the foot
ACTION: TIBIALIS POSTERIOR
· Invert the foot · Plantar flex the ankle
ACTION: FIBULARIS BREVIS
· Evert the foot · Assist to plantar flex the ankle