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Ankle and Foot Muscles

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Extensor digitorum brevis   extension of 4 lesser toes    
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Flexor hallicis longus   flexion of great toe; ankle plantar flexion/inversion    
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Extensor digitorum longus   extension of 4 lesser toes; ankle dorsiflexion    
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Flexor digitorum longus   flexion of 4 lesser toes; ankle plantar flexion/inversion    
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Soleus   ankle plantar flexion    
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Peroneus longus   ankle plantar flexion/eversion   ankle eversion  
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Tibialis anterior   ankle dorsiflexion/inversion   ankle dorsiflexion  
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Gastrocnemius   knee flexion; ankle plantar flexion   ankle plantar flexion  
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Posterior tibialis   ankle plantar flexion/inversion   ankle inversion  
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Peroneus tertius   ankle dorsiflexion/eversion    
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Peroneus brevis   ankle plantar flexion/eversion    
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"Tom, Dick, and Harry"   all plantar flexors and invertors; Posterior Tibialis, flexor Digitorum longus, and flexor Hallicis longus    
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Extensor hallicis longus   extension of great toe; ankle dorsiflexion    
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