Set: Origins of Lower Leg Muscles

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TermDefinition
Extensor Digitorumlateral condyle of the tibia; proximal 3/4 of the fibula; interosseous membrane
Gastrocnemiusby two heads from the medial and lateral condyles of the femur
Popliteuslateral condyle of femur
Peroneus Brevisdistal fibula shaft
Soleusextensive cone-shaped origin from the superior tibia, fibula and interosseous membrane
Peroneus Tertiusdistal anterior surface of fibula; interosseous membrane
Peroneus Longushead and upper portion of fibula; interosseous membrane
Tibialis Anteriorlateral condyle and upper 2/3 of tibia
Extensor Hallucis Longusanteriomedial fibula shaft and interosseous membrane
Flexor Digitorumposterior tibia
Flexor Hallucis Longusmiddle part of shaft of fibula; interosseous membrane
Plantarisposterior femur above the lateral condyle
Tibialis Posteriorextensive origin from superior tibia and fibula and the interosseous membrane

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Terms 13
Creator annerz
Created November 14, 2008
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Subject Human anatomy
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  1. Flexor Hallucis Longus middle part of shaft of fibula; interosseous membrane - 6 misses
  2. Flexor Digitorum posterior tibia - 6 misses
  3. Extensor Hallucis Longus anteriomedial fibula shaft and interosseous membrane - 5 misses
  4. Peroneus Tertius distal anterior surface of fibula; interosseous membrane - 4 misses
  5. Tibialis Posterior extensive origin from superior tibia and fibula and the interosseous membrane - 3 misses
  6. Gastrocnemius by two heads from the medial and lateral condyles of the femur - 2 misses
  7. Peroneus Brevis distal fibula shaft - 1 miss