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Musles of the Leg
Muscles of the leg that move the foot and toes
Question | Answer |
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Name the muscle: Origin - Condyles of the femur Insertion - Calcaneus by Achilles tendon | Gastrocnemius |
Name the muscle: Origin - Posterior surface of tibia & proximal posterior surface of the fibula Insertion - Calcaneus by Achillies tendon | Soleus |
Name the muscle: Origin - Lateral condyle of the femur Insertion - Calcaneus by Achilles tendon | Plantaris |
Name the muscle: Origin - Lateral epicondyle of femur Insertion - Proximal, posterior tibia | Popliteus |
Name the muscle: Origin - Promximal posterior tibia, fibula, & interosseoud membrane Insertion - 2-4 metatarsals, navicular & all 3 cuniforms & cuboid | Tibialis Posterior |
Name the muscle: Origin - Middle posterior surface of tibia Insertion - Distal phalanges of toes 2-5 | Flexor digitorum longus |
Name the muscle: Origin - Middle half of posterior fibula Insertion - Distal phalanx of great toe | Flexor hallucis longus |