flexor hallucis longus
Musculus flexor hallucis longus
In 3 atlases
Definition
one of the three deep muscles in the lower leg
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Description from Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org/), available under CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).
Relations
- Origin
- posterior surface of fibula, interosseous membrane of leg
- Insertion
- distal phalanx of foot
- Action
- plantar flexion the ankle, flexion of the toes
- Innervation
- tibial nerve
- Arterial supply
- posterior tibial artery
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2668
- TA98
- A04.7.02.053
- FMA
- 22593
- UBERON
- 0001392
- Wikidata
- Q1500559