plantarflexors Flashcards
1
Q
what are the plantarflexors
A
- plantaris
- soleus
- gastrocnemous
2
Q
soleus
A
orign - soleal line of the tibia and head of fibula
insertion - calcaneous via achilles tendon
3
Q
flexor hallucis longus
flexor digitorum longus
A
origin - FHL inferior 2/3 posterior fibula + inferior interoseous membrane
FDL posterior surface of the tibia
insetions - plantar aspect of distal phalanges of digit 1 (FHL)/ 2-5 (FDL)
