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Kine 2031 - Human Anatomy > Muscular System Pt. 10 - Muscles of the Leg > Flashcards

Muscular System Pt. 10 - Muscles of the Leg Flashcards

1
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Origin of Popliteus

A

Lateral condlye of femur

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Insertion of Popliteus

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Proximal Tibia

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Actions of Popliteus

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Medial rotation of tibia

Unlock extended knee; popliteus unlocks knee joints before flexion of knee occurs

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Origin of Gastrocnemius

Posterior; crosses knee and ankle joint

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Medial and lateral condyles of femur

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Insertion of Gastrocnemius

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Calcaneus via calcaneal (achilles) tendon

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Actions of Gastrocnemius

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Plantar flexion & Knee flexion

Plantar flexion because calcaneal tendon moves up towards origin

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Origin of Plantaris

Posterior

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Above lateral femoral condyle of femur (deep to gastrocnemius)

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Insertion of Plantaris

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Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

Same as gastrocnemius

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Actions of Plantaris

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Plantar flexion & Knee flexion

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Origin of Soleus

Posterior; does not cross knee joint

A

Head of fibula and medial tibia

Deep to gastrocnemius

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11
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Actions of Soleus

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Plantar flexion

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12
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What are the muscles of the deep posterior muscles of the leg

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  1. Tibialis Posterior
  2. Flexor Digitorum Longus
  3. Flexor Hallucis Longus

All do plantar flexion of ankle; Tendons run medial for all three

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Origin of Tibialis Posterior

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Tibia, Fibula, and Interosseus Membrane

Cross on medial side of heel

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Insertion of Tibialis Posterior

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Broad attachment of plantar surface of foot

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Actions of Tibialis Posterior

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Inversion of foot
Ankle Plantar Flexion

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Origin of Flexor Digitorum Longus

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Posterior surface of tibia

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Insertion of Flexor Digitorum Longus

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Distal phalanges of digits 2-5

18
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Actions of FDL (Flexor Digitorum Longus)

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Ankle Plantar Flexion
Toe Flexion (all joints)

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Origin of Flexor Hallucis Longus

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Posterior inferior surface of fibula

20
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Insertion of Flexor Hallucis Longus

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Distal phalanx of big toe (hallux)

21
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Actinos of Flexor Hallucis Longus

A

Ankle Plantar flexion
Flexion of big toe (all joints of hallux)

22
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What are the muscles in the anterior muscles of the leg

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  1. Tibialis Anterior
  2. Extensor Digitorum Longus
  3. Extensor Hallucis Longus
23
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Origin of Tibialis Anterior

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  • Lateral condyle of tibia
  • Tibia
  • Interosseus membrane
24
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Insertion of Tibialis Anterior

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  • Metatarsal I
  • Medial (Second) Cuneiform
25
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Actions of Tibialis Anterior

A

Ankle Dorsiflexion
Foot Inversion

26
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Origin of Extensor Digitorum Longus

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  • Lateral condyle of tibia
  • Fibula
  • Interosseus membrane
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Insertion of Extensor Digitorum Longus

A

Middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5

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Actions of Extensor Digitorum Longus

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Ankle Dorsiflexion
Extension of toes

29
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Origin of Extensor Hallucis Longus

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  • Anterior surface of fibula
  • Interosseus membrane
30
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Insertion of Extensor Hallucis Longus

A

Distal phalanx of big toe

31
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Actions of Extensor Hallucis Longus

A

Ankle Dorsiflexion
Extension of big toe

Extension of big toe includes metatarsal phalangeal and interphalangeal joints (in btwn. phalanges and metatarsals)

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What are the names of the Lateral Muscles of the Leg?

A
  1. Peroneus (Fibularis) Longus
  2. Peroneus (Fibularis) Brevis
  3. Peroneus (Fibularis) Tertius

Tertius sometimes considered apart of anterior group

33
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Origin of Fibularis Longus

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Head and body of fibula

Superficial to fibularis brevis

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Insertion of Fibularis Longus

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  • Metatarsal I
  • Medial (second) cuneiform

Joint wraps underneath the heel and goes to the first metatarsal

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Actions of Fibularis Longus

A
  • Ankle eversion
  • Plantar flexion

Plantar flexion at the ankle

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Origins of Fibularis Brevis

A

Fibula

37
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Insertion of Fibularis Brevis

A

Base of fifth metatarsal

38
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Actions of Fibularis Brevis

A
  • Ankle eversion
  • Plantar flexion
39
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Origin of Fibularis Tertius

More anterior than lateral

A
  • Distal surface of fibula
  • Interosseus membrane
40
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Insertion of Fibularis Tertius

A

Base of fifth metatarsal

Similar to Fibularis Brevis

41
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Actions of Fibularis Tertius

A
  • Ankle eversion
  • Dorsiflexion

Kine 2031 - Human Anatomy (43 decks)

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