Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) Flashcards
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Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) (ORIGIN)
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Inferior two-thirds of the lateral surface of the fibula
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Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) (INSERTION)
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Dorsal surface of the tuberosity on the lateral side of the base of the fifth metatarsal
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Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) (INNERVATION)
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Superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve (L5, S1, S2)
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Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) (BLOOD SUPPLY)
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Anterior tibial artery and fibular (peroneal) artery
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Peroneus Brevis (Fibularis Brevis) (ACTION)
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Everts the foot and assists in plantarflexion of the foot