Muscles- leg and dorsum of foot Flashcards
Tibialis anterior
attachment
lateral condyle and lateral surface of tibia, medial cuneiform, base of 1st metatarsal
Tibialis anterior
action
dorsiflexes and inverts foot
Tibialis anterior
innervation
Deep fibular nerve (L4-L5)
Extensor digitorum longus
attachment
lateral condyle of tibia, medial surface of fibula, extensor expansions to middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5
Extensor digitorum longus
action
extends digits 2-5 at IP and MTP joints and dorsiflexes foot
Extensor digitorum longus
innervation
Deep fibular nerve (L4-L5)
Extensor hallicus longus
attachment
anterior surface of fibula, distal phalanx of digit 1
Extensor hallicus longus
action
extends digit 1 at IP and MTP joints and dorsiflexes foot
Extensor hallicus longus
innervation
Deep fibular nerve (L4-L5)
Fibularis tertius
attachment
anterior surface of fibula, base of 5th metacarpal
Fibularis tertius
action
dorsiflexes and everts foot
Fibularis tertius
innervation
Deep fibular nerve (L4-L5)
Fibularis longus
attachment
lateral surface of fibula, base of 1st metatarsal, medial cuneiform
Fibularis longus
action
everts and plantar flexes foot
Fibularis longus
innervation
Superficial fibular nerve (L5-S2)
Fibularis brevis
attachment
lateral surface of fibula, tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
Fibularis brevis
action
everts and plantar flexes foot
Fibularis brevis
innervation
Superficial fibular nerve (L5-S2)
Gastrocnemius
attachment
Lateral head: lateral condyle of femur
Medial head: medial condyle of femur
Both: Posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon