Muscles of Ankle and Lower Leg Flashcards by Brandon Hwa | Brainscape

Q

Gastrocnemius
(triceps surae)

A

Plantar flexion, knee flexion

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Plantaris
(triceps surae)

A

Plantar flexion, knee flexion

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Soleus
(triceps surae)

A

Plantar flexion
w/knees bent

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Tibiais Anterior
(Anterior compartment)

A

Dorsiflexion, inversion

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Extensor Digitorum Longus
(Anterior compartment)

A

Dorsiflexion, eversion

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Extensor Hallucis Longus
(Anterior compartment)

A

Dorsiflexion, inversion, extends big toe

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Extensor Hallucis Brevis
(Anterior compartment)

A

Extends great/big toe

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Fibularis (peroneus) Longus
(Lateral Compartment)

A

Plantar flexion, eversion

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Fibularis (peroneus) Brevis
(Lateral Compartment)

A

Plantar flexion, eversion

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Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius
(Lateral Compartment)

A

Dorsiflexion, eversion

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Tibilais Posterior
(Medial compartment)

A

Plantar flexion, inversion

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Flexor Digitorum Longus
(Medial compartment)

A

Plantar flexion, inversion

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Flexor Hallucis Longus
(Medial compartment)

A

Plantar flexion, inversion

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