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Ankle and foot joint
movements of joint, muscles responsible, muscle location
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
10/17/2013

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Term
Ankle joint movements
Definition
hinge
flexion (dorsal)
extension (plantar)
Term
Medial ligaments of foot
Definition
STronger
Deltoid ligament
Calcaneotibial
Anterior talotibial
Posterior talotibial
Tibionavicular
Spring Ligament
Plantar calcaneonavicular
Term
Lateral ligaments of foot
Definition
weaker
Lateral collateral ligament
Calcaneofibular
Anterior talofibular
Posterior talofibular
Term
Longitudinal Arch
Definition
heel to heads of five metatarsals
Term
Transverse Arch
Definition
side to side
formed by anterior tarsal bones and metatarsals
Term
Tarsal Joint movements
Definition
Dorsiflexion
Plantar flexion
Supination (inversion and adduction)
Pronation (eversion and abduction)
Term
Ankle/foot muscles on anterior aspect of leg (EXTRINSIC)
Definition
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor hallucis longus
Peroneus tertius
Term
Ankle/foot muscles on lateral aspects of leg (EXTRINSIC)
Definition
Peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis
Term
Ankle/foot muscles on posterior aspect of leg (EXTRINSI)
Definition
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Tibialis Posterior
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallusic longus
Term
Ankle/foot muscles, Intrinsic
Definition
Extensor digitorum brevis
flexor digitorum brevis
Quadratus plantae
Lumbricales
Abductor hallucis
Flexor hallucis brevis
Adductor hallucis
Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
dorsal interossei
plantar interossei
Term
Ankle joint dorsiflexion muscles
Definition
Tibialis anterior
peroneus tertius
extensor digitorum longus
extensor hallucis longus
Term
Ankle joint plantar flexion muscles
Definition
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
peroneus longus
Term
Tarsal joint dorsiflexion
Definition
Tibialis anterior
Peroneus Tertius
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor hallucis longus
Term
Tarsal joing plantar flexion
Definition
Tibialis posterior
Flexor digitorum longus
flexor hallucis longus
peroneus longus
peroneus brevis
Term
Tarsal joints supination
Definition
Tibialis anterior
Tibialis posterior
Term
Tarsal joints pronation
Definition
peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis
Peroneus tertius
Term
Toe flexion
Definition
Flexor digitorum longus
flexor hallucis longus
Term
Toe Extension
Definition
Extensor digitorum longus and extensor hallucis longus
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