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Muscles That Move The Ankle/Foot Flashcards

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Gastrocnemius I?

A

Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon.

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Gastrocnemius O?

A

Condyles of posterior femur

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Gastrocnemius A?

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Plantar flex ankle, flex knee.

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Soleus O?

A

Proximal posterior surface of tibia and head of fibula.

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Soleus I?

A

Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon.

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Soleus A?

A

Plantar flex ankle.

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Tibialis posterior O? (Deepest posterior muscle)

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Proximal posterior shafts of tibia and fibula, interosseous membrane.

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Tibialis posterior I?

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Base of all 5 tarsals, 2-4 metatarsals.

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Tibialis posterior A?

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Invert foot, plantar flex ankle.

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Flexor digitorum longus O?

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Middle posterior surface of tibia.

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Flexor digitorum longus I?

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Base of distal phalanges 2-5.

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Flexor digitorum longus A?

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Flex 2-5 toes, invert foot, plantar flex ankle.

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Flexor hallucis longus O?

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Middle half of posterior fibula.

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Flexor hallucis longus I?

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Distal phalanx of 1st toe.

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Flexor hallucis longus A?

A

Flex 1st toe, invert foot, weak plantar flexion.

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Peroneus (fibularis) longus O?

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Head of fibula, proximal 2/3 of lateral fibula.

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Peroneus (fibularis) longus I?

A

Medial cuneiform, base of 1st metatarsal.

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Peroneus (fibularis) longus A?

A

Plantar flex ankle, evert foot.

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Peroneus (fibularis) brevis O?

A

Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula.

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Peroneus (fibularis) brevis I?

A

Tuberosity of 5th metatarsal.

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Peroneus (fibularis) brevis A?

A

Plantar flex ankle, evert foot.

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Peroneus (fibularis) tertius A?

A

Dorsiflex ankle, evert foot.

22
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Tears in this muscles is a component of shin splints.

A

Tibialis anterior.

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Tibialis anterior O?

A

Lateral condyle of tibia, proximal lateral surface of tibia, interosseous membrane.

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Tibialis anterior I?

A

Medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal.

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Tibialis anterior A?

A

Dorsiflex ankle, invert foot.

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Popliteus O?

A

Lateral condyle of femur.

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Popliteus I?

A

Proximal posterior of tibia.

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Popliteus A?

A

Flex knee, medially rotate flexed knee.

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Extensor digitorum longus O?

A

Lateral condyle of tibia, proximal anterior fibula, interosseous membrane.

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EDL I?

A

Middle and distal phalanges of toes 2-5.

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EDL A?

A

Dorsiflex ankle, evert foot, extend toes 2-5.

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Extensor hallicus longus O?

A

Middle anterior fibula, interosseous membrane.

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EHL I?

A

Distal phalanx of 1st toe.

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EHL A?

A

Dorsiflex ankle, extend 1st toe, invert foot.

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