Abductor Hallucis Medial Plantar Nerve (S2, S3) Extensor Digitorum Brevis The only muscle located on the top of the foot itself. Popliteus Tibial Nerve (L4, L5, S1) Flexor Digitorum Longus Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (plantar surface) Tibialis Posterior It is the primary stabilizer of the medial arch; you can end up with "flat feet" if this muscle fails. Flexor Digitorum Longus Toe flexion (Toes 2-5) Gastrocnemius Tibial Nerve (S1, S2) Gastrocnemius Condyles of femur, posterior surfaces. Fibularis Longus Superficial Fibular Nerve (L5, S1) Plantaris Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon Flexor Hallucis Longus Tibial Nerve(S2, S3) Abductor Hallucis Its name literally means "abductor of the big toe." Fibularis Longus Medial cuneiform and 1st metatarsal Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexion of 1st toe. Fibularis Longus Foot eversion & Plantar flexion Extensor Hallucis Longus Extension of 1st toe Popliteaus Medially rotate flexed knee Popliteus Lateral condyle of femur Extensor Digitorum Longus Deep Fibular Nerve (L5, S1) Quadratus Plantae Tendons of flexor digitorum longus Lumbricals Names for being "worm-like" in shape, these muscles flex the metatarsophalangeal joints while extending the interphalangeal joints in the foot. Flexor Hallucis Longus Base of distal phalanx of 1st toe Fibularis Brevis Eversion & plantarflexion of foot. Plantaris Tibial Nerve (S1, S2) Gastrocnemius Calcaneus via Calcaneal tendon Tibialis Posterior Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane. Quadratus Plantae Lateral Plantar Nerve (S2, S3) Fibularis Brevis Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula. Tibialis Anterior Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, lateral surface of tibia and interosseous membrane. Tibialis Anterior Deep Fibular Nerve (L4, L5) Flexor Hallucis Longus Middle half of posterior fibula Fibularis Longus Head and upper 2/3 of lateral fibula. Plantaris Assist in plantarflexion Fibularis Longus This muscle forms a "stirrup" with the tibialis anterior to support the arches of the foot. Soleus Soleal line: proximal, posterior surface of tibia and posterior aspect of head of fibula. Popliteus Posterior surface of tibia, Tibialis Posterior Foot inversion & plantar flexion Gastrocnemius The name is derived from the Greek word "gaster," meaning "belly" or "stomach," referring to its shape. Plantaris lateral supracondylar line of femur Soleus Soleal line of tibia and head of fibula Tibialis Posterior Tibial nerve (L4, L4) Extensor Digitorum Longus Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (dorsal surface) Tibialis Anterior Dorsiflexion & Foot inversion Tibialis Posterior Navicular tuberosity and all three cuneiforms Tibialis Anterior This muscle is the primary muscle responsible for "shin splints." Soleus Often called the "second heart" because its contractions are important for pumping blood back up the leg to the body. Flexor Hallucis Longus It is also known as the "ballerina" muscle. Gastrocnemius Plantarflexion and knee flexion Quadratus Plantae Deep muscle of the sole that helps the Flexor Digitorum Longus pull in a straight line. Abductor Hallucis Medial Plantar Nerve (S2, S3) Extensor Digitorum Brevis The only muscle located on the top of the foot itself. Popliteus Tibial Nerve (L4, L5, S1) Flexor Digitorum Longus Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (plantar surface) Tibialis Posterior It is the primary stabilizer of the medial arch; you can end up with "flat feet" if this muscle fails. Flexor Digitorum Longus Toe flexion (Toes 2-5) Gastrocnemius Tibial Nerve (S1, S2) Gastrocnemius Condyles of femur, posterior surfaces. Fibularis Longus Superficial Fibular Nerve (L5, S1) Plantaris Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon Flexor Hallucis Longus Tibial Nerve(S2, S3) Abductor Hallucis Its name literally means "abductor of the big toe." Fibularis Longus Medial cuneiform and 1st metatarsal Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexion of 1st toe. Fibularis Longus Foot eversion & Plantar flexion Extensor Hallucis Longus Extension of 1st toe Popliteaus Medially rotate flexed knee Popliteus Lateral condyle of femur Extensor Digitorum Longus Deep Fibular Nerve (L5, S1) Quadratus Plantae Tendons of flexor digitorum longus Lumbricals Names for being "worm-like" in shape, these muscles flex the metatarsophalangeal joints while extending the interphalangeal joints in the foot. Flexor Hallucis Longus Base of distal phalanx of 1st toe Fibularis Brevis Eversion & plantarflexion of foot. Plantaris Tibial Nerve (S1, S2) Gastrocnemius Calcaneus via Calcaneal tendon Tibialis Posterior Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane. Quadratus Plantae Lateral Plantar Nerve (S2, S3) Fibularis Brevis Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula. Tibialis Anterior Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, lateral surface of tibia and interosseous membrane. Tibialis Anterior Deep Fibular Nerve (L4, L5) Flexor Hallucis Longus Middle half of posterior fibula Fibularis Longus Head and upper 2/3 of lateral fibula. Plantaris Assist in plantarflexion Fibularis Longus This muscle forms a "stirrup" with the tibialis anterior to support the arches of the foot. Soleus Soleal line: proximal, posterior surface of tibia and posterior aspect of head of fibula. Popliteus Posterior surface of tibia, Tibialis Posterior Foot inversion & plantar flexion Gastrocnemius The name is derived from the Greek word "gaster," meaning "belly" or "stomach," referring to its shape. Plantaris lateral supracondylar line of femur Soleus Soleal line of tibia and head of fibula Tibialis Posterior Tibial nerve (L4, L4) Extensor Digitorum Longus Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (dorsal surface) Tibialis Anterior Dorsiflexion & Foot inversion Tibialis Posterior Navicular tuberosity and all three cuneiforms Tibialis Anterior This muscle is the primary muscle responsible for "shin splints." Soleus Often called the "second heart" because its contractions are important for pumping blood back up the leg to the body. Flexor Hallucis Longus It is also known as the "ballerina" muscle. Gastrocnemius Plantarflexion and knee flexion Quadratus Plantae Deep muscle of the sole that helps the Flexor Digitorum Longus pull in a straight line.
MAION - Call List
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
N-Medial Plantar Nerve (S2, S3)
N-Abductor Hallucis
M-The only muscle located on the top of the foot itself.
M-Extensor Digitorum Brevis
N-Tibial Nerve (L4, L5, S1)
N-Popliteus
I-Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (plantar surface)
I-Flexor Digitorum Longus
M-It is the primary stabilizer of the medial arch; you can end up with "flat feet" if this muscle fails.
M-Tibialis Posterior
A-Toe flexion (Toes 2-5)
A-Flexor Digitorum Longus
N-Tibial Nerve (S1, S2)
N-Gastrocnemius
O-Condyles of femur, posterior surfaces.
O-Gastrocnemius
N-Superficial Fibular Nerve (L5, S1)
N-Fibularis Longus
I-Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
I-Plantaris
N-Tibial Nerve(S2, S3)
N-Flexor Hallucis Longus
M-Its name literally means "abductor of the big toe."
M-Abductor Hallucis
I-Medial cuneiform and 1st metatarsal
I-Fibularis Longus
A-Flexion of 1st toe.
A-Flexor Hallucis Longus
A-Foot eversion & Plantar flexion
A-Fibularis Longus
A-Extension of 1st toe
A-Extensor Hallucis Longus
A-Medially rotate flexed knee
A-Popliteaus
O-Lateral condyle of femur
O-Popliteus
N-Deep Fibular Nerve (L5, S1)
N-Extensor Digitorum Longus
I-Tendons of flexor digitorum longus
I-Quadratus Plantae
M-Names for being "worm-like" in shape, these muscles flex the metatarsophalangeal joints while extending the interphalangeal joints in the foot.
M-Lumbricals
I-Base of distal phalanx of 1st toe
I-Flexor Hallucis Longus
A-Eversion & plantarflexion of foot.
A-Fibularis Brevis
N-Tibial Nerve (S1, S2)
N-Plantaris
I-Calcaneus via Calcaneal tendon
I-Gastrocnemius
O-Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane.
O-Tibialis Posterior
N-Lateral Plantar Nerve (S2, S3)
N-Quadratus Plantae
O-Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula.
O-Fibularis Brevis
O-Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, lateral surface of tibia and interosseous membrane.
O-Tibialis Anterior
N-Deep Fibular Nerve (L4, L5)
N-Tibialis Anterior
O-Middle half of posterior fibula
O-Flexor Hallucis Longus
O-Head and upper 2/3 of lateral fibula.
O-Fibularis Longus
A-Assist in plantarflexion
A-Plantaris
M-This muscle forms a "stirrup" with the tibialis anterior to support the arches of the foot.
M-Fibularis Longus
O-Soleal line: proximal, posterior surface of tibia and posterior aspect of head of fibula.
O-Soleus
I-Posterior surface of tibia,
I-Popliteus
A-Foot inversion & plantar flexion
A-Tibialis Posterior
M-The name is derived from the Greek word "gaster," meaning "belly" or "stomach," referring to its shape.
M-Gastrocnemius
O- lateral supracondylar line of femur
O-Plantaris
O-Soleal line of tibia and head of fibula
O-Soleus
N-Tibial nerve (L4, L4)
N-Tibialis Posterior
I-Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 (dorsal surface)
I-Extensor Digitorum Longus
A-Dorsiflexion & Foot inversion
A-Tibialis Anterior
I-Navicular tuberosity and all three cuneiforms
I-Tibialis Posterior
M-This muscle is the primary muscle responsible for "shin splints."
M-Tibialis Anterior
M-Often called the "second heart" because its contractions are important for pumping blood back up the leg to the body.
M-Soleus
M-It is also known as the "ballerina" muscle.
M-Flexor Hallucis Longus
A-Plantarflexion and knee flexion
A-Gastrocnemius
M-Deep muscle of the sole that helps the Flexor Digitorum Longus pull in a straight line.
M-Quadratus Plantae