Name The Muscles
What is this muscle?
Tibialis Anterior
What is the origin of the gastrocnemius?
Posterior surface of the medial and lateral condyles of the femur
What's another name for the anterior compartment of the leg?
Dorsiflexor Compartment
What nerve innervates the lateral compartment of the leg?
Superficial fibular nerve
What is this muscle?
Extensor Digitorum Longus
What is the insertion point of the extensor hallucis longus?
Dorsal surface of distal phalanx of digit 1 (hallux)
What actions does the Tibialis Anterior Perform?
Ankle Dorsiflexion and Subtalar Inversion
What nerve innervates the Anterior Compartment of the leg?
Deep fibular nerve
What makes up the Triceps Surae?
Gastrocnemius and Soleus
This muscle originates at the interosseous membrane, posterior surface of the tibia, and head and upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of the fibula.
Fibularis Longus
The lateral compartment performs eversion at what joint?
Which division of the sciatic nerve supplies the superficial group of the Posterior Compartment of the Leg?
Tibial Nerve
What are the muscles of the superficial lateral compartment?
Fibularis Longus and Fibularis Brevis
This muscle inserts at the tuberosity on the lateral side of the fifth metatarsal
Which two muscles of the posterior compartment cause flexion of the knee in addition to plantarflexion?
Gastrocnemius and Plantaris
What are the branches of the Common Fibular Nerve?
Superficial Fibular and Deep Fibular Nerve
What is the antagonist for the Gastrocnemius and what does it do
Which muscles have the same insertion point at the Achilles tendon?
Gastrocnemius, Soleus and Plantaris
Which muscle extends digit 1 at the MTP joint?
Extensor Hallucis Longus
What is the name of the nerve that supplies motor functioning for the anterior compartment of the leg?
Deep Fibular Nerve