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