Lower Leg Flashcards by Taylor Maute

What is the origin of the fibularis longus

Head of fibula

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What is the insertion of the fibularis longus?

Metatarsal 1

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What is the origin of the fibularis brevis?

Distal fibula

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What is the insertion of the fibularis brevis?

Metatarsal 5

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What is the action of the fibularis longus and fibularis brevis?

Plantar flexion

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What is the origin of the tibialis anterior?

Lateral condyle

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What is the insertion of the tibialis anterior?

Metatarsal 1

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What is the action of the tibialis anterior?

Dorsi flexion

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What is the origin of the extensor digitorum longus

Lateral condyle

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What is the insertion of the extensor digitorum longus

Toes 2-5

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What is the action of the extensor digitorum longing in ï

Extends toes 2-5

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What is the origin of the gastrocnemius?

Medial and lateral condyle

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What is the insertion of the gastrocnemius?

Heal

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What is the origin of the Soleus

Proximal tibia and fibula

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What is the insertion of the soleus

Heal

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What is the action of the gastrocnemius and the soleus

Plantarflexion