ANA Ankle and Foot
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Which muscle is known as the 'Invertor Par Excellence'?

  • Flexor Hallucis Longus
  • Plantaris
  • Tibialis Posterior (correct)
  • Flexor Digitorum Longus
  • Where do the Flexor Hallucis Longus and Flexor Digitorum Longus muscles cross over?

  • Posterior to the medial malleolus (correct)
  • Before passing the tarsal tunnel
  • Anterior to the medial malleolus
  • Lateral to the lateral malleolus
  • What is the action of Tibialis Posterior muscle?

  • Ankle Eversion
  • Dorsiflexion
  • Ankle Inversion (correct)
  • Ankle Plantarflexion
  • Where does the Soleus muscle have its origin?

    <p>Tibia &amp; Fibula Shafts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle inserts into the post. calcaneum via the tendo calcaneus?

    <p>Gastrocnemius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is commonly referred to as the 'unlocker of the knee'?

    <p>Popliteus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the Peroneus Tertius muscle?

    <p>Dorsiflexion and Inversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle inserts into the 1st Cuneiform and 1st MTT Base?

    <p>Tibialis Anterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the Extensor Digitorum Longus muscle?

    <p>Toe Extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve innervates the Extensor Hallucis Longus muscle?

    <p>Deep Peroneal Nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the partner muscle of the Peroneus Longus?

    <p>Tibialis Anterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What muscle is also known as the 'Achilles Tendon'?

    <p>Tendo Calcaneus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is collectively known as the 'Triceps Surae'?

    <p>Gastrocnemius + Soleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure limits eversion at the ankle joint?

    <p>Lateral Malleolus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the fibrous band that forms the roof of the tarsal tunnel?

    <p>Flexor Retinaculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle assists the Flexor Digitorum Longus (FDL) in the foot?

    <p>Quadratus Plantae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is responsible for toes abduction, MTP flexion, and IP extension?

    <p>Dorsal Interossei</p> Signup and view all the answers

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