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Unit 3 Kines F&A
Foot and Ankle - Origin, Insertion, & Action
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Peroneus Longus | Action: Plantar Flexion and Eversion |
| Anterior Tibialis | Action: Dorsiflexion and Inversion |
| Posterior Tibialis | Action: Plantar Flexion and Inversion |
| Gastrocnemius and Soleus | Action: Plantar Flexion (2) |
| Gastrocnemius | Origin: Posterior condyles of femur |
| Soleus | Origin: Posterior and proximal surfaces of the fibula and tibia |
| Posterior Tibialis | Origin: Posterior of surface of interosseous membrane, and tibia/fibula |
| Anterior Tibialis | Origin: Upper lateral surface of tibia |
| Peroneus Longus | Origin: Head and lateral fibula |
| Gastrocnemius and Soleus | Insertion: Posterior calcaneus (2) |
| Posterior Tibialis | Insertion: Bottom of the foot, navicular, cuneiform, cuboid, metatarsals |
| Anterior Tibialis | Insertion: Inner surface of midfoot |
| Peroneus Longus | Insertion: Undersurface of foot, medial cuneiform |