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Leg - Anterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: anterior tibial. Veins: anterior tibial, great saphenous
tibialis anterior origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal, action: dorsiflexes and inverts ankle, nerve: deep fibular
extensor digitorum longus origin: anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion: middle and distal phalanges of 2nd - 5th digits, action: dorsiflexes ankle and extends 2nd - 5th digits, nerve: deep fibular
extensor hallucis longus origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:1st distal phalanx, action:dorsiflexes and inverts ankle, extends big toe, nerve: deep fibular
fibularis tertius origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:5th metatarsal, action:dorsiflexes and everts ankle, nerve: deep fibular
Leg - Lateral Compartment-vessels Arteries: anterior tibial, fibular. Veins: anterior tibial, fibular, great saphenous
fibularis longus origin:lateral fibula, insertion:medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal, action:everts ankle, nerve: superficial fibular
fibularis brevis origin:lateral fibula, insertion:5th metatarsal, action:everts ankle, nerve: superficial fibular
Leg - Posterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: popliteal, posterior tibial, fibular. Veins: popliteal, posterior tibial, fibular, great saphenous
gastrocnemius origin: medial, lateral condyles of femur, insertion: calcaneus, action: plantarflexes ankle, flexes knee, nerve: tibial
plantaris origin: posterior femur above lateral condyle, insertion: calcaneus, action: plantarflexes ankle, flexes knee, nerve: tibial
soleus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:calcaneus, action:plantarflexes ankle, nerve: tibial
Flexor digitorum longus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion: distal phalanges 2-5, action:plantarflex, inverts ankle, flexes 2-5, nerve: tibial
Flexor hallucis longus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:1st distal phalanx, action:plantarflexes, inverts ankle, flexes big toe, nerve: tibial
Tibialis posterior origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane insertion:metatarsals 2-4, action:plantarflexes, inverts ankle nerve: tibial
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