Superficial Posterior Leg Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Gastrocnemius- O
A
O- lateral & medial epicondyles/ femur
2
Q
gastrocnemius- I
A
I- tuberosity/ calcaneus
3
Q
gastrocnemius- A
A
a- inverts & plantar flexes foot
4
Q
gastrocnemius- a
A
a- stabilizes ankle
5
Q
gastrocnemius- n
A
n- tibial nerve
6
Q
soleus- o
A
o- soleal line/ tibia
7
Q
soleus- o
A
o- shaft & head/ fibula
8
Q
soleus- i
A
i- tuberosity/ calcaneus
9
Q
soleus- a
A
a- inverts & plantar flexes foot
10
Q
soleus- a
A
a- stabilizes ankle
11
Q
soleus- n
A
n- tibial nerve
12
Q
plantaris- o
A
o- lateral supracondylar ridge/ femur
13
Q
plantaris- i
A
i- tuberosity/ calcaneus
14
Q
plantaris- a
A
a- inverts & plantar flexes foot
15
Q
plantaris- n
A
n- tibial nerve
