Quiz 3 Review Flashcards
Tibialis Posterior Attachment’s
Inferior/Distal attachment: navicular tuberosity and surrounding bones (cuneiforms, cuboid, bases of the 2nd-4th MTs
Tibialis Posterior Actions
Action: Plantar Flexon
Action: Inversion
Flexor Hallucis Longus (FHL) Attachment’s
Inferior/Distal attachment: plantar surface of 1st distal phalanx
Flexor Hallucis Longus (FHL) Actions
Action: 1st MTP, 1st IP Flexion
Action: Plantar Flexion
Flexor Digitorum Longus (FDL) Attachment’s
Inferior/Distal Attachment: plantar surface of distal phalanges of lateral 4 toes
Flexor Digitorum Longus (FDL) Actions
Action: PIP/DIP, MTP flexion of 2nd-5th digits
Action: Plantar flexion
Tibialis Posterior, FHL, FDL tendons pass behind the ________________.
Medial Malleolus
What forms a tunnel called the tarsal tunnel?
Flexor Retinaculum
(Possible causes tarsal tunnel syndrome: Prolonged eversion/pronation, chronic tendonitis, direct trauma, RA)
What tendons can be referred to as Tom, Dick, Harry.
Tibialis Posterior, FHL, FDL
What is the only intrinsic foot muscle in the dorsum foot?
Extensor digitorum brevis
Extensor Digitorum Brevis Attachment
Inferior/Distal attachment: Medial distal 4 phalanges
Extensor Digitorum Brevis Action
Extension of the medial 4 toes
_____________ and ______________ are essentially the same muscle.
Extensor Digitorum Brevis, Extensor Hallucis Brevis
How many muscular layers are in the sole of the foot?
4
First layer in sole of the foot (most superficial)
-3 Muscles
-All attach proximately to the medial process of the calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis
-Deep to plantar fascia
What muscles are in the first layer in the sole of the foot?
Abductor Hallucis, Flexor Digitorum Brevis, Abductor Digiti Minimi
Abductor Hallucis Attachment
Inferior/Distal Attachment: medial side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the 1st toe
Abductor Hallucis Action
Action: abduction of the 1st toe
Flexor Digitorum Brevis Attachment
Inferior/Distal attachment: both sides of middle phalanges of 2nd-5th toes
-Note: the tendons split to attach to the sides of the phalanx
Flexor Digitorum Brevis Action
Flexion of 2nd-5th toes
Abductor Digiti Minimi Attachment
Inferior/Distal Attachment: Lateral side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the 5th toe
Abductor Digiti Minimi Action
Abduction of the 5th toe
How many muscles are in the second layer of the foot?
2
What tendons are in the second layer of the foot?
FHL and FDL