Quiz #10 Flashcards
Gastrocnemius origin
Medial and lateral femoral condyles
Gastrocnemius insertion
Achilles tendon
Gastrocnemius action
Plantarflexion
Knee flexion
Soleus origin
Proximal fibula and tibia
Soleus insertion
Achilles tendon
Soleus action
Plantarflexion
Tibialis posterior origin
Posterior tibia and fibula
Tibialis posterior insertion
Navicular, cuneiform, cuboid, base of metatarsals 2-4
Tibialis posterior action
Plantarflexion
Inversion
Flexor digitorum longus origin
Middle 1/3 posterior tibia
Flexor digitorum longus insertion
Distal phalanx 2-5
Flexor digitorum longus action
Flexion of toes 2-5 (MTP, PIP, DIP)
Flexor hallucis longus origin
Middle 2/3 posterior fibula
Flexor hallucis longus insertion
Distal phalanx of great toe
Flexor hallucis longus action
Flexion of big toe at MTP and IP
Plantarflexion