Muscles that move the ankle Flashcards

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Gastrocnemius

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A: Plantar flexes the ankle
O: medial and lateral femoral condyles
I: calcaneus

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Soleus

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A: plantar flexes the ankle
O: Tibia and fibula
I: calcaneus

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Fibularis longus

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A: Plantar flexes and everts ankle

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Extensor digitorum longus

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A: extends toes; Dorsiflexes the ankle

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Tibialis anterior

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A: dorsiflexes and inverts the ankle

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