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23 Cards in this Set
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Gastrocnemius |
Medial and lateral femoral condyles - calcaneus via achilles tendon Plantar flexion Sural arteries Tibial nerve |
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Soleus |
Posterior Fibula - calcaneus via achilles tendon Plantar flexion Sural arteries Tibial nerve |
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Plantaris |
Supracondyle Ridge of lateral femur - calcaneus via achilles tendon Plantar flexion Tibial nerve Sural arteries |
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Tibialis anterior |
Tibial lateral condyle (anterior) - medial cuneiform and 1st metatarsal Dorsi flexion and inversion Deep peroneal nerve Anterior tibial artery |
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Tibialis posterior |
Posterior aspect of the tibia and fibula - cuneiforms, cuboid, 2-4 metatarsals Plantar flexion, inversion Tibial nerve Posterior tibial artery |
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Flexor hallucis longus |
Fibula - Base of distal phalanx (big toe) Plantar flexion, flexion of big toe Tibial nerve Posterior tibial artery |
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Flexor digitorum longus |
Medial tibia - Base of distal phalanges (lateral 4) Plantar flexion and flexion of phalanges 2-5 Tibial nerve Posterior tibial artery |
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Peroneus tertius |
Distal and anterior fibula - Base of 5th metatarsal Dorsi flexion, eversion Deep peroneal nerve Anterior tibial artery |
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Peroneus longus |
Fibula - 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform via plantar side of foot Plantar flexion and eversion Superficial peroneal nerve Peroneal/ fibular artery |
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Peroneus brevis |
Fibula - 5th metatarsal Plantar flexion, eversion Superficial peroneal nerve Peroneal/ fibular artery |
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Extensor hallucis longus |
Fibula / interosseus membrane - distal phalanx (big toe) Dorsi flexion, extends big toe, inversion Deep peroneal nerve Anterior tibial artery |
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Extensor digitorum longus |
Lateral femoral condyle and anterior fibula - middle and distal phalanges Dorsi flexion, extends toes 2-5 Deep peroneal nerve Anterior tibial artery |
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Where is the abductor hallucis located? What is its function and innervation? |
Medial and superficial foot, attaches from the calcaneus to the first proximal phalanx (big toe). Medial plantar nerve Abducts the big toe |
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Abductor digiti minimi |
Lateral calcaneus - proximal phalanx of the fifth toe Lateral plantar nerve Abducts the fifth toe |
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Flexor digitorum brevis |
Medial calcaneal tuberosity - (divides into 4 tendons) phalanges of four lesser toes Medial plantar nerve Flexes the four lesser toes |
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Lumbricals |
Tendons of FDL - proximal phalanges of toes 2-5 Ensures proximal interphalangeal joint extends before DIP Medual/ lateral plantar nerve |
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Quadratus plantae |
Calcaneus - FDL tendons Flexes the 2nd - 5th toes Counters the medial pull of the flexor digitorum longus |
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Adductor hallucis |
Oblique and transverse heads (7) O: 2-4 metatarsals - lateral proximal phalanx of big toe T: MTP joints of toes 2-4 lateral proximal phalanx of big toe |
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Flexor hallucis brevis |
Plantar surface of cuboid and lateral cuneiform bones - Base of proximal phalanx of hallux Flexes the hallux Medial plantar nerve |
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Flexor digiti minimi |
5th metatarsal - 5th phalanx Lateral plantar nerve Flexes and adducts the 5th toe |
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Dorsal interrossei |
Metatarsals - proximal phalanges Abducts toes |
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Plantar interrossei |
Metatarsals - proximal phalanges Adducts toes |
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Extensor digitorum brevis |
Upper/ lateral calcaneus - tendons of EDL and Proximal phalanx of big toe (termed extensor hallucis brevis) Extends all toes MTP at 1-4IP at 2-4Needed for extension of 5th toe Extends all toes MTP at 1-4 IP at 2-4 Needed for extension of 5th toe |