muscles of the leg and foot

Question 1

any tendon that crosses anterior to either malleolus will?

Answer 1

at least dorsiflex the foot

Question 2

Any tendon that crosses posterior to either
malleolus will

Answer 2

at least plantar flex the foot

Question 3

Any muscle that has the term Tibialis in its name will

Answer 3

at least invert the foot.

Question 4

Any muscle that has the term Fibularis in its name will

Answer 4

at least evert the foot

Question 5

how are the leg muscles compartamenalized?

Answer 5

-anterior
-lateral
-superficial posterior compartment
-deep posterior compartment

Question 6

what is the deep fascia that invests the leg?

Answer 6

Crural fascia

Question 7

anterior leg muscles

Answer 7

-Tibialis anterior
-Extensor Hallucis longus
-Extensor digitorum longus
-fibularis tertius m.

Question 8

anterior leg muscles are all innervated by the?

Answer 8

deep fibular n.

Question 9

anterior leg muscle actions

Answer 9

dorsiflexors of the ankle and extensors of the toes

Question 10

tibialis anterior m. 2nd action

Answer 10

invert foot

Question 11

extensor hallucis longus 2nd action

Answer 11

extend hallux

Question 12

extensor digitorum longus m. 2nd action

Answer 12

extend digits 2-5

Question 13

fibularis tertius 2nd action

Answer 13

evert foot

Question 14

lateral leg muscles

Answer 14

fibularis longus m
fibularis brevis m

Question 15

lateral leg muscles innervation

Answer 15

superficial fibular nerve

Question 16

actions of the lateral leg muscles

Answer 16

plantar flexor of ankle and eversion of the foot

Question 17

posterior leg muscles (superficial)

Answer 17

gastrocnemius
soleus
plantaris

Question 18

posterior leg muscles (superficial) innervation

Answer 18

tibial nerve

Question 19

posterior leg muscles (superficial) action

Answer 19

plantar flexors of the ankle

Question 20

gastrocnemius and plantaris also?

Answer 20

flex the knee

Question 21

where do the superficial posterior leg muscles attach?

Answer 21

all come down and attach to the calcaneal tendon

Question 22

what are the deep posterior leg muscles?

Answer 22

-popliteus
-tibialis posterior
-flexor hallucis longus
-flexor digitorum longus

Question 23

what are all of the deep posterior leg muscles innervated by?

Answer 23

tibial nerve

Question 24

what is the general action of the deep posterior leg muscles?

Answer 24

plantar flexors and flexors of the toes

Question 25

why is the popliteus muscle an exception in this compartment?

Answer 25

it flexes the knee (leg) and medially rotates the tibia

Question 26

tarsal tunnel order?

Answer 26

Tom, Dick, And, Nervous Harry 1. tendon of TIBIALIS posterior 2. tendon of flexor DIGITORUM longus 3. posterior tibial ARTERY 4. tibial NERVE 5. tendon of flexor HALLUCIS longus

Question 27

muscles of the dorsum of the foot

Answer 27

Extensor hallucis brevis m. Extensor digitorum brevis m.

Question 28

what are both of the dorsal muscles of the foot innervated by?

Answer 28

deep fibular nerve

Question 29

what is the action of the muscles of the dorsal foot?

Answer 29

extensors of the toes 1-4

Question 30

muscles of the plantar surface of the foot?

Answer 30

abductor hallucis m. Flexor digitorum brevis m. abductor digiti minimi m.

Question 31

what are adductor hallucis and flexor digitorum brevis innervated by?

Answer 31

medial plantar nerve

Question 32

what is the adductor digiti minimi muscle innervated by?

Answer 32

lateral plantar nerve

Question 33

action of