fibularis brevis
Musculus fibularis brevis
In 3 atlases
Definition
muscle of the lateral compartment of the leg
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Relations
- Origin
- lateral surface of fibula, interosseous membrane of leg
- Insertion
- tuberosity of fifth metatarsal bone
- Action
- plantar flexion the ankle, eversion
- Innervation
- superficial fibular nerve
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2653
- TA98
- A04.7.02.042
- FMA
- 22540
- UBERON
- 0010526
- Wikidata
- Q1723682