112
Final
Exam
Chapter 21
Ankle / Foot
100

This is the insertion of the tibialis anterior.

The first metatarsal (Metatarsal I). 

100

These muscles make up what is commonly called the "anatomical stirrup". 

The Fibularis (Peroneus) Longus and Tibialis Anterior. 

100

The main action of flexor digitorum longus. 

Flexion of Digits II - V (Digits 2 - 5)

100

This is the origin of the fibularis (peroneus) longus. 

Head of the fibula. 

100

If a muscle in the lower leg has the word "Flexor" in its name, you would find it here on the body.

Posterior Aspect of the Lower Leg. 
200

This is the main antagonist to the gastrocnemius.

The Tibialis Anterior. 

200

The gastrocnemius, plantaris, and soleus all insert here. 

The Achilles (Calcaneus) Tendon. 

200

This is the actions of the tibialis anterior.

Dorsiflexion and Inversion. 

200

This muscle is sometimes referred to as the "Ballerina Muscle" or "Toe Dancer's Muscle". 

Gastrocnemius. 

200

This is "true flexion of the foot". 

Plantarflexion. 

300
Both the medial and lateral epicondyle of the femur are the origin of this muscle. 

Gastrocnemius. 

300
This is the insertion of the fibularis brevis.

The Fifth Metatarsal. (Metatarsal V). 

300
This is the digit that is extended when extensor hallucis longus contracts.

The big toe. The Great Toe. Digit 1. Digit I. 

300

These muscles evert the foot. 

Fibularis (Peroneus) Brevis, Longus, and Tertius. 

300

These muscles insert at the calcaneal tendon. 

The Gastrocnemius, Plantaris, and Soleus.

400

These are the actions of plantaris. 

Plantar Flexion and Flexion of the Knee. 

400

These are the digits that are extended when extensor digitorum longus contracts. 

Digits 2 - 5 (Digits II - V) 

400

These are the three main muscles that plantar flex the foot. 

Gastrocnemius, Soleus, and Plantaris. 

400

The primary action of the flexor hallucis longus.

Flexion of the Big Toe / Great Toe / Digit I / Digit One

400

This is the common name for someone who has severe chronic inversion of the foot.  

High Arches. 

500

This is the common name for someone who has severe chronic eversion of the foot.  

Flat Feet. 

500

If a muscle in the lower leg has the word "extensor" in its name, you would find it here on the body.

Anterior Aspect of the Lower Leg. 

500

This is the more common name for supination of the foot. 

Inversion. 

500

This digit will always be ignored by a muscle with the word "digitorum" in its name. 

Digit 1 / One / I

500

The bones of both the fingers and toes. 

Phalanges.