Muscles of the Lateral Leg Flashcards

1
Q

Fibularis Longus

A

origin: fibula, upper 1/3

insertion base of the 1st metatarsal, medial cuneiform

innervation: superficial fibular N.
action: eversion of the foot, assist in plantarflexion, support of arches

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Fibularis Brevis

A

origin: fibula, lower 2/3
insertion: base of the 5th metatarsal
innervation: superficial fibular N.
action: eversion of the foot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly