Muscles of Front of Leg

Home ] Up ]


Pages Below:

Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Action Notes
tibialis anterior anterior aspect of shaft of tibia, fibula,
interosseous membrane,
medial cuneiform deep peroneal inverts foot,
supports medial arch,
dorsiflexes foot
 
extensor hallucis longus distal phalanx of big toe dorsiflex foot  
extensor digitorum longus 2nd phalanx,
distal phalanx of big toe.
 
extensor digitorum brevis calcaneum,
dorsal extensor expansion,
proximal phalanx of big toe.
 
 

Home ] Up ]