Muscles of the Lower Extremity: Lateral Compartment of the Leg Flashcards
1
Q
Fibularis Longus Proximal Attachment
A
Head and proximal 2/3 of the fibula
2
Q
Fibularis Longus Distal Attachment
A
Plantar aspect of the base of the 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform
3
Q
Fibularis Longus Innervation
A
Superficial fibular n. [L5,S1]
4
Q
Fibularis Longus Action
A
Everts the foot
Plantarflexes 1st ray
Assists with:
-Plantarflexion of the ankle
5
Q
Fibularis Brevis Proximal Attachment
A
Distal 2/3 of the fibula
6
Q
Fibularis Brevis Distal Attachment
A
Tuberosity at base of the 5th metatarsal
7
Q
Fibularis Brevis Innervation
A
Superficial fibular n. [L5,S1]
8
Q
Fibularis Brevis Action
A
Everts the foot
Assists with:
-Plantarflexion of the ankle