Anterior Lower Extremity Compartment (ALEC) Muscles Quiz
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Which muscle extends the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th toes?

  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Extensor hallucis longus
  • Extensor digitorum brevis (correct)
  • Tibialis anterior

Which muscle extends the toes and dorsiflexes the ankle?

  • Extensor hallucis longus
  • Extensor digitorum longus (correct)
  • Tibialis posterior
  • Flexor digitorum longus

Which muscle extends the great toe, dorsiflexes, and supinates the foot?

  • Flexor hallucis longus
  • Peroneus longus
  • Extensor hallucis longus (correct)
  • Extensor digitorum longus

Which muscle has the origin at the anterior calcaneus?

<p>Extensor digitorum brevis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is associated with the myotomes L4, L5, S1?

<p>Extensor digitorum longus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Extensor digitorum brevis function

Extends the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th toes.

Extensor digitorum longus function

Extends toes and dorsiflexes the ankle.

Extensor hallucis longus function

Extends the great toe, dorsiflexes and supinates the foot.

Extensor digitorum brevis origin

Anterior calcaneus.

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Myotomes for Extensor digitorum longus

L4, L5, and S1.

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