Lower body compartments Flashcards

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1
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muscles in the anterior compartment

A

tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus

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2
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muscles in the lateral compartment

A

peroneus longus and peroneus brevis

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3
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muscles in the superficial posterior compartment

A

gastroc, soleus

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4
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muscles in the deep posterior compartment

A

tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus

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5
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main function of anterior compartment

A

dorsiflexion

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6
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main function of lateral compartment

A

evertors, plantarflexion and support arches of foot

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7
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main function of superficial posterior compartment

A

plantarflexion

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8
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main function deep posterior compartment

A

plantarflexion and flexion

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9
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which compartment is known for the IPAD muscles

A

deep posterior

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10
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what is the action of the IPAD muscles

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inversion, plantarflexion and adduction

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action of tibialis anterior

A

dorsiflexion and inversion

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action of extensor digitorum longus

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extends toes and dorsiflexion

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13
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action of extensor hallucis longus

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extends big toe and dorsiflexion

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14
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action of peroneus longus

A

plantarflexion and eversion

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15
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action of peroneus brevis

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plantarflexion and eversion

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16
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action of gastroc

A

plantarflexion, weak knee flexion

17
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action of soleus

A

plantarflexion

18
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action of tibialis posterior

A

plantarflexion and inversion

19
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action of flexor hallucis longus

A

plantarflexion, and flexes big toe

20
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action of flexor digitorum longus

A

plantarflexion, flexes toes

21
Q

what are the four compartments in the leg

A

anterior, lateral, superficial posterior, deep posterior

22
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what compartment is opposite to anterior compartment

A

deep posterior