Posterior foot Flashcards
Abductor hallucis
O: Medial process of calcaneal tuberosity
I: Proximal phalanx of digit 1
A: Abduction and Flexion of digit 1
I: Medial plantar nerve
Flexor hallucis brevis
O: Tarsals
I: Proximal phalanx of digit 1
A: Flexion of digit 1 at MTP
I: Medial plantar nerve
Flexor digitorum brevis
O: Medial process of calcaneal tuberosity
I: Middle phalanx of digits 2-5
A: Flexion of digits 2-5
I: Medial plantar nerve
Abductor digiti minimi
O: Lateral process of calcaneal tuberosity
I: Proximal phalanx of digit 5
A: Abduction and Flexion of digit 5
I: Lateral plantar nerve
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
O: Metatarsal 5
I: Proximal phalanx of digit 5
A: Flexion of digit 5 at MTP
I: Lateral plantar nerve
Adductor hallucis
O: Metatarsals 2-4
I: Metatarsal 1
A: Adduction of digit 1
I: Lateral plantar nerve
Plantar interossei (3)
O: Metatarsals 3-5
I: Proximal phalanx of digits 3-5
A: Adduction of digits 3-5
I:Lateral plantar nerve
Dorsal interossei (4)
O: Metatarsals
I: Proximal phalanx of digits 2-4
A: Abduction of digits 2-4
I: Lateral plantar nerve
Quadratus plantae
O:Calcaneus
I: Tendons of flexor digitorum longus
A: Flexion of digits
I: Lateral plantar nerve
Lumbricals (4)
O: Tendons of the flexor digitorum longus
I: Proximal phalanx of digits 2-4
A: Flexion of MTPs; Extension of PIP and DIP
I: (1) Medial plantar nerve, (2-4) Lateral plantar nerve