Posterior Crural Muscles: Deep Group Flashcards
1
Q
What is the origin of the popliteus?
A
lateral condyle of the femur
2
Q
What is the origin of the flexor hallucis longus?
A
posterior distal fibula
3
Q
What is the origin of the flexor digitorum longus?
A
posterior tibia
4
Q
What is the origin of the tibialis posterior?
A
tibia, fibula, posterior interosseous membrane
5
Q
What is the insertion of the popliteus?
A
posterior proximal tibia
6
Q
What is the insertion of the flexor hallucis longus?
A
distal phalanx of hallux
7
Q
What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum longus?
A
distal phalanx of digits #2-5
8
Q
What is the insertion of the tibialis posterior?
A
navicular, cuneiforms, cuboid, metatarsals 2-4
9
Q
What nerve innervates the tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus and popliteus?
A
tibial nerve
