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Muscles of Foot
Muscle | Action |
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Tibialis anterior | dorsiflexion at ankle; inversion of foot |
Gastrocnemius | plantar flexion at ankle; inversion and adduction of foot; flexion at knee |
Fibularis | eversion of foot and plantar flexion at ankle |
Soleus | plantar flexion at ankle; adduction of foot |
Tibialis posterior | adduction and inversion of foot; plantar flexion at ankle |
Flexor digitorum longus | flexion at joints of toes 2-5 |
Flexor hallucis longus | flexion at joints of great toe |
Extensor digitorum longus | extension at joints of toes 2-5 |
Extensor hallucis longus | extension at joints of great toe |