Identify the green muscle
Plantaris
What is the common insertion of the superficial posterior leg muscles?
Posterior calcaneus via the Achilles tendon
What is the common action of all the hamstring muscles?
Flex leg
Which nerve innervates the medial thigh muscles?
Obturator nerve
A drop of blood in the deep femoral artery came from where?
Femoral artery
Identify the green muscle
Adductor longus
What is the insertion of gluteus maximus?
Gluteal tuberosity and iliotibial tract
How does sartorius cross over the coxal joint? This allows for what action?
Obliquely; lateral/external rotation
The sciatic nerve runs underneath what muscle?
Piriformis
What muscle lies between the superior and inferior gluteal arteries?
Piriformis
Identify the green muscle.
Flexor digitorum longus
Which anterior compartment leg muscle does not originate on the fibula?
Tibialis anterior
In what direction does gracilis cross the knee joint?
Posteriorly
What nerve passes behind the medial malleolus of the tibia?
Tibial nerve
A drop of blood in the obturator artery came from where?
Internal iliac artery
Identify the green muscle.
Extensor hallucis longus
What is the origin of fibularis brevis?
The lateral surface of the distal fibula
A muscle that crosses over the ankle joint anteriorly and laterally will do what actions?
Dorsiflexion and eversion
What two muscles are innervated by the superficial fibular nerve?
Fibularis longus and fibularis brevis
A drop of blood in the fibular vein goes where next?
Posterior tibial vein
Identify the muscle belonging to the yellow tendon.
Fibularis brevis
What is the insertion of fibularis brevis and fibularis tertius?
dorsal surface of metatarsal 5
What is the action of tibialis anterior?
Inversion and dorsiflexion
Which nerve, if damaged, would lead to the inability to dorsiflex the foot?
Common fibular nerve
What three veins drain into the popliteal vein?
Anterior tibial vein, Posterior tibial vein, and Small saphenous vein