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Muscles- action 3
Actions of muscles 3
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
02/16/2012

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Peroneus tertius muscle
Definition
assists somewhat in ankle oversion and dorsiflexion
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Peroneus brevis
Definition
ankle exversion; assists in plantar flexion
Term
Peroneus langus
Definition
ankle eversion, assists in ankle plantar flexion
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Extensor digitorum longus
Definition
extends four lesser toes, assist in ankle dorsiflexion
Term
Extensor hallucis longus
Definition
extends first toe; assist in ankle inversion & dorsiflexion
Term
Tibialis anterior
Definition
ankle inversion and dorsiflexion
Term
Flexor digitorium longus
Definition
flexes the four lesser tos; assist in ankle inversion and plantr flexion of the ankle
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Flexor hallucis longus
Definition
flexes great toe; assists in inversion & plantar flexion of the ankle
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Tibialis posterior
Definition
ankle inversion: assist in plantar flexion
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Plantaris
Definition
very weak assist in knee flexion and ankle plantar flexion
Term
Soleus
Definition
ankle plantar flexion
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