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Plantar flexes foot, flexes leg, suprinatea foot

Gastrocnemius

Plantar flexes foot

Soleus and Tibialis posterior

Dorsally flexes foot

Tibialis anterior and peronius tertius

Everts, plantar flexes foot

Peroneus longus

Everts foot

Peroneus brevis

Plantar flexes foot

Plantaris