Muscles Of The Lower Legs Flashcards

1
Q

Dorsiflexes foot (PRIME MOVER); standing on heels

A

Tibialis Anterior

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2
Q

Plantar flexes and everts foot (helps keep foot flat on ground)

A

Fibularis longus

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3
Q

Extends toe (PRIME MOVER)

A

Extensor digitorum longus

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4
Q

Plantar flexes foot (PRIME MOVER); standing on toes

A

Tibialis posterior

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5
Q

Plantar flexes foot

A

Gastrocnemius

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6
Q

Plantar flex ion for locomotion

A

Soleus

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7
Q

Flexes toes

A

Flexor digitorum longus

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