Foot Flashcards
(32 cards)
Which retinaculums are found around the ankle
Superior extensor retinaculum Inferior extensor retinaculum Superior fibular retinaculum Inferior fibular reticaulum Flexor retinaculum
Posterior to medial malleolus:
Tibialis posterior flexor Digitorium longus posterior tibial Artery tibial Nerve flexor Hallucis longus
Muscles of the superior part of the foot
- Extensor hallucis brevis
- Extensor digitorium brevis
- Extensor digitorium longus
(tendon) - Interossei
- Extensor hallucis longus
(tendon)
Extensor hallucis brevis
Extensor digitorium brevis
Extensor digitorium longus (tendon)
Interossei
Extensor hallucis longus (tendon)
Extensor digitorium brevis and
Extensor hallucis brevis nerve supply
Deep fibular nerve (L5/S1)
Plantar aponeurosis
Plantar aponeurosis function
to keep the tension in the foot
Plantar fascia consists of
Medial plantar fascia
Lateral plantar fascia
There are ___ layers of muscles in the foot
4
1st layer muscles
Flexor digitorium brevis
Adductor hallucis
Abductor digiti minimi
Nerve: Medial plantar (S2, 3)
Flexor digitorium brevis
Adductor hallucis
Abductor digiti minimi
2nd layer muscle
Lumbricalis
Quadratus plantae
Lumbricalis
Nerve:
Medial nerve
–medial plantar (S2,3)
Quadratus plantae
Nerve:
-Lateral three
– lateral plantar (S2,3)
3rd layer muscles
Flexor hallucis brevis
Adductor hallucis
Flexor digit minimi brevis
Flexor hallucis brevis
Nerve: Medial plantar (S2,3)
Adductor hallucis
Nerve:
Deep branch lateral plantar (S2,3)
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
Nerve:
Superficial branch lateral plantar
S2,3