Unit 3 Ankle/Foot muscles Flashcards
Tibialis Anterior
Origin: Lateral condyle of Tibia
Insertion: Plantar surface of 1st metatarsal and medial plantar surface of first cuneiform
Nerve: Deep peroneal
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Origin: Lateral condyle of Tibia
Insertion: Dorsal surface of the middle and distal phalanges on toes 2-5
Nerve: Deep Peroneal
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Origin: Middle of Tibia/interosseous membrane
Insertion: Dorsal surface of distal phalanx on big toe
Nerve:Deep peroneal
Peroneus Tertius
Origin: Lower part of anterior fibula
Insertion:Dorsal base of 5th metatarsal
Nerve: Deep peroneal
Peroneus Longus
Origin: Just below head of fibula on lateral side
Insertion: Plantar surface of 1st cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal
Nerve: Superficail peroneal
Peroneus Brevis
Origin: Lower 2/3 of fibula on lateral surface
Insertion: Tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
Nerve: Superficial peroneal
Gastrocnemius
Origin: Lateral head-Lateral condyle on posterior femur
Medial head-Medial condyle on posterior femur
Insertion: Posterior surface of calcaneus y means of Achillies tendon
Nerve:Tibial
Soleus
Origin: posterior of proximal fibula and proximal 2/3 of posterior tibia
Insertion: Posterior surface of calcaneus by achillies tendon
Nerve:Tibia
Plantaris
Origin: Lower part of lateral supracondyle on femur
Insertion: Posterior of calcaneus medial to achillies tendon
Nerve: Tibial
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Origin: Posterior surface on tibia just above middle of bone
Insertion:Plantar surfaces of the distal 2nd-5th phalanges
Nerve: Tibial
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Origin: On posterior fibula just above middle of bone
Insertion: Plantar surface of distal phalanx on big toe
Nerve: Tibial
Tibialis Posterior
Origin: Lateral part of posterior tibia into the proximal 2/3 medial surface of fibula
Insterion: Navicular bone, plantar surface of all cuneiforms, bases of the 2nd-4th metatarsals
Nerve: Tibial
Anterior compartment
Tibialis ant., peronus tertius, EDL, EHL
Lateral compartment
Peronus longus & peronus brevis
Superficial posterior compartment
Gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris