muscles of leg Flashcards by Rishi Dhayananth | Brainscape

Q

Action of tibialis anterior

A

dorsiflex ankle & invert foot

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action of extensor hallucis

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dorsiflex ankle & extend hallux

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Q

action of extensor digitorum longus

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dorsiflex ankle & extends digits 2-5

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Q

action of fibularis tertius

A

dorsiflex ankle & evert foot

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Q

Innervation of tibialis anterior

A

deep fibular nerve

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Q

innervation of extensor hallucis longus

A

deep fibular nerve

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Q

innervation of extensor digitorum longus

A

deep fibular nerve

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innervation of fibularis tertius

A

deep fibular nerve

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Q

action of fibularis longus & brevis

A

plantarflex ankle & evert foot

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Q

innervation of fibularis longus and brevis

A

superficial fibular nerve

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Q

action of gastrocnemius

A

flexes knee & plantarflex ankle

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action of soleus

A

plantarflex ankle

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action of plantaris

A

flex knee & plantarflex ankle

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Q

innervation of gastrocnemius

A

tibial nerve

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innervation of soleus

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tibial nerve

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innervation of plantaris

A

tibial nerve

Q

insertion of gastrocnemius

A

calcaneal tendon

Q

insertion of soleus

A

calcaneal tendon

Q

insertion of plantaris

A

calcaneal tendon

Q

action of popliteus

A

flexes knee

Q

action of tibialis post.

A

plantarflex ankle & invert foot

Q

action of flexor hallucis longus

A

plantarflex ankle & flex hallux

Q

action of flexor digitorum longus

A

plantarflex ankle & flex digits 2-5

Q

innervation of popliteus

A

tibial nerve

Q

innervation of tibialis post.

A

tibial nerve

Q

innervation of flexor hallucis longus

A

tibial nerve

Q

innervation of flexor digitorum longus

A

tibial nerve

Q

action of extensor hallucis brevis

A

extend hallux

Q

action of extensor digitorum brevis

A

extend digits 2-4

Q

innervation of extensor hallucis brevis & digitorum brevis

A

deep fibular nerve

Q

action of abductor hallucis

A

abducts hallux

Q

action of flexor digitorum brevis

A

flex digits 2-5

Q

innervation of abductor hallucis & flexor digitorum brevis

A

medial plantar nerve

Q

action of abductor digitorum minimi

A

abducts digit 5

Q

innervation of digit minimi

A

lateral plantar nerve