flexor hallucis brevis

Question 1

flexor hallucis brevis origin

Answer 1

medial side, plantar surface cuboid and lateral cuneiform

Question 2

flexor hallucis brevis insertion

Answer 2

base proximal phalanx of great toe via 2 tendons, each containing a sesamoid bone

Question 3

flexor hallucis brevis actions

Answer 3

flexes MTP joint of hallux

Question 4

flexor hallucis brevis function

Answer 4

assists FHL in toe off phase of gait

Question 5

flexor hallucis brevis nerve supply

Answer 5

medial plantar nerve S1, S2