Peroneus Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

The longest and most superficial of the three fibularis muscles. Acts to ever and plantarflex the ankle

A

Peroneus longus

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2
Q

Lies on the cover of the fibularis longus and it is a shorter and smaller muscle

A

Fibularis brevis

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3
Q

Located on the front of the shin laterally. Action is that if we could dorsiflexion of the ankle joint and to evert the foot at the ankle joint

A

Peroneus tertius

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