Leg Muscle Actions Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
tibialis anterior
A
ankle DF and inversion
2
Q
extensor digitorum longus
A
toe extension
ankle DF and eversion
3
Q
extensor hallucis longus
A
1st toe extension
ankle DF and inversion
4
Q
peroneus tertius
A
ankle DF and eversion
5
Q
peroneus longus and brevis
A
ankle PF and eversion
6
Q
gastrocnemius
A
ankle PF
knee flexion
7
Q
soleus
A
ankle PF
8
Q
plantaris
A
slight knee flexion
ankle PF
9
Q
popliteus
A
knee flexion and IR
10
Q
flexor digitorum longus
A
2-5 toes flexion
ankle PF and inversion
11
Q
flexor hallucis longus
A
flexion of great toe
ankle PF and inversion
12
Q
tibialis posterior
A
ankle PF and inversion