muscles Flashcards

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Muscles of the lateral compartment of the lower leg and innervation

A

fibularis longus
fibularis brevis

hook behind lateral malleolus

innervated by superficial fibular/peroneal nerve

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Muscles of the superficial posterior compartment of the lower leg and innervation

A

gastrocnemius
plantaris
soleus

innervated by tibial nerve

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Muscles of the deep posterior compartment of the lower leg and innervation

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popliteus (base of apopliteal fossa)
tibialis posterior

flexor hallucis longus
flexor digitorum longus
(both go under sole of foot)

innervated by tibial nerve

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muscles of anterior compartment of leg and innervation

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

innervated by deep fibular nerve

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muscles of anterior compartment of the thigh and innervation

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pectineus,
sartorius
quadriceps femoris - consists of rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus medialis and vastus lateralis

innervation Femoral nerve

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muscles of medial compartment of thigh and innervation

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gracilis, 
obturator externus, 
adductor brevis, 
adductor longus and 
adductor magnus.

innervation obturator nerve

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muscles of posterior compartment of thigh and innervation

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biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus

innervated by sciatic nerve

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