DorsalInterosseiAbducts the2nd-4th toes,and flexesthe 2nd-4thtoes.PlantarisThis musclehas thelongesttendon in thebody.PopliteusHas thenickname "thekey whichunlocks theknee."FlexorHallucisLongusFlexes the firsttoe, weakplantar flexionof ankle, andinverts the foot.FlexorDigitorumBrevisInserts on themiddlephalanges ofsecond throughfifth toes.QuadratusPlantaeOriginates onthe medial andlateral sides ofplantar surfaceof calcaneus.PlantarInterosseiInserts on themedial surfacesof proximalphalanges of3rd-5th toes.FibularisBrevisInserts at thetuberosity ofthe fifthmetatarsal.GastrocnemiusFlexes theknee andplantarflexes theankleFlexorDigitiMinimiBrevisFlexesthe fifthtoe.AdductorHallucisInnervatesthe TibialS1, 2nerve.AbductorDigitiMinimiOriginates onthe lateralprocess ofcalcaneus andplantaraponeurosis.VastusIntermediusOriginateson theanterior andlateral shaftof the femur.SartoriusThis is thelongestmuscle inthe body.FibularisLongusOriginates atthe head of thefibula andproximal two-thirds of lateralfibula.TibialisAnteriorInverts thefoot anddorsiflexthe ankle.SemitendinosusInserts on theproximal,medial shaft ofthe tibia at thepes anserinustendon.ExtensorDigitorumLongusOriginates on thelateral condyle oftibia; proximal,anterior shaft offibula; andinterosseousmembrane.Lumbricalsof the FootThe firstinnervates theTibial L4, 5, S1and the 2nd-4thinnervates theTibial L(4), (5), S1,2 nerve.GracilisInnervatestheObturatorL2, 3, 4nerve.ExtensorHallucisLongusExtends thefirst toe,dorsiflex theankle, andinverts the foot.TibialisPosteriorInserts on allfive tarsalbones andbases of 2nd-4thmetatarsals.BicepsFemorisHas 2 heads-a superficiallong headand a deepershort head.RectusFemorisThe onlyquadricepsmuscle tocross twojoints.VastusMedialisForms a"teardrop"shape.VastusLateralisInnervatesthe FemoralL2, 3, 4nerve.FlexorDigitorumLongusInserts on thedistalphalanges ofsecond throughfifth toes.SemimembranosusInnervatesthe Sciatic(tibial branch)L4, 5, S1, 2nerve.ExtensorDigitorumBrevisOriginateson the dorsalsurface ofcalcaneus.FlexorHallucisBrevisInnervatesthe TibialL4, 5, S1nerve.SoleusSometimes calledthe "second heart"because of itsimportant role in itsstrong contractionsreturning blood fromthe leg to the heart.AbductorHallucisAbducts thefirst toe, andassists toflex the firsttoe.TensorFasciaeLataeInnervatesthe SuperiorGluteal L4,5, S1 nerve.ExtensorHallucisBrevisInserts onthe proximalphalanx offirst toe.DorsalInterosseiAbducts the2nd-4th toes,and flexesthe 2nd-4thtoes.PlantarisThis musclehas thelongesttendon in thebody.PopliteusHas thenickname "thekey whichunlocks theknee."FlexorHallucisLongusFlexes the firsttoe, weakplantar flexionof ankle, andinverts the foot.FlexorDigitorumBrevisInserts on themiddlephalanges ofsecond throughfifth toes.QuadratusPlantaeOriginates onthe medial andlateral sides ofplantar surfaceof calcaneus.PlantarInterosseiInserts on themedial surfacesof proximalphalanges of3rd-5th toes.FibularisBrevisInserts at thetuberosity ofthe fifthmetatarsal.GastrocnemiusFlexes theknee andplantarflexes theankleFlexorDigitiMinimiBrevisFlexesthe fifthtoe.AdductorHallucisInnervatesthe TibialS1, 2nerve.AbductorDigitiMinimiOriginates onthe lateralprocess ofcalcaneus andplantaraponeurosis.VastusIntermediusOriginateson theanterior andlateral shaftof the femur.SartoriusThis is thelongestmuscle inthe body.FibularisLongusOriginates atthe head of thefibula andproximal two-thirds of lateralfibula.TibialisAnteriorInverts thefoot anddorsiflexthe ankle.SemitendinosusInserts on theproximal,medial shaft ofthe tibia at thepes anserinustendon.ExtensorDigitorumLongusOriginates on thelateral condyle oftibia; proximal,anterior shaft offibula; andinterosseousmembrane.Lumbricalsof the FootThe firstinnervates theTibial L4, 5, S1and the 2nd-4thinnervates theTibial L(4), (5), S1,2 nerve.GracilisInnervatestheObturatorL2, 3, 4nerve.ExtensorHallucisLongusExtends thefirst toe,dorsiflex theankle, andinverts the foot.TibialisPosteriorInserts on allfive tarsalbones andbases of 2nd-4thmetatarsals.BicepsFemorisHas 2 heads-a superficiallong headand a deepershort head.RectusFemorisThe onlyquadricepsmuscle tocross twojoints.VastusMedialisForms a"teardrop"shape.VastusLateralisInnervatesthe FemoralL2, 3, 4nerve.FlexorDigitorumLongusInserts on thedistalphalanges ofsecond throughfifth toes.SemimembranosusInnervatesthe Sciatic(tibial branch)L4, 5, S1, 2nerve.ExtensorDigitorumBrevisOriginateson the dorsalsurface ofcalcaneus.FlexorHallucisBrevisInnervatesthe TibialL4, 5, S1nerve.SoleusSometimes calledthe "second heart"because of itsimportant role in itsstrong contractionsreturning blood fromthe leg to the heart.AbductorHallucisAbducts thefirst toe, andassists toflex the firsttoe.TensorFasciaeLataeInnervatesthe SuperiorGluteal L4,5, S1 nerve.ExtensorHallucisBrevisInserts onthe proximalphalanx offirst toe.

Leg and Foot - 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.


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  1. A-Abducts the 2nd-4th toes, and flexes the 2nd-4th toes.
    A-Dorsal Interossei
  2. M-This muscle has the longest tendon in the body.
    M-Plantaris
  3. M-Has the nickname "the key which unlocks the knee."
    M-Popliteus
  4. A-Flexes the first toe, weak plantar flexion of ankle, and inverts the foot.
    A-Flexor Hallucis Longus
  5. I-Inserts on the middle phalanges of second through fifth toes.
    I-Flexor Digitorum Brevis
  6. O-Originates on the medial and lateral sides of plantar surface of calcaneus.
    O-Quadratus Plantae
  7. I-Inserts on the medial surfaces of proximal phalanges of 3rd-5th toes.
    I-Plantar Interossei
  8. I-Inserts at the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal.
    I-Fibularis Brevis
  9. A-Flexes the knee and plantar flexes the ankle
    A-Gastrocnemius
  10. A-Flexes the fifth toe.
    A-Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis
  11. N-Innervates the Tibial S1, 2 nerve.
    N-Adductor Hallucis
  12. O-Originates on the lateral process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis.
    O-Abductor Digiti Minimi
  13. O-Originates on the anterior and lateral shaft of the femur.
    O-Vastus Intermedius
  14. M-This is the longest muscle in the body.
    M-Sartorius
  15. O-Originates at the head of the fibula and proximal two-thirds of lateral fibula.
    O-Fibularis Longus
  16. A-Inverts the foot and dorsiflex the ankle.
    A-Tibialis Anterior
  17. I-Inserts on the proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at the pes anserinus tendon.
    I-Semitendinosus
  18. O-Originates on the lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, anterior shaft of fibula; and interosseous membrane.
    O-Extensor Digitorum Longus
  19. N-The first innervates the Tibial L4, 5, S1 and the 2nd-4th innervates the Tibial L(4), (5), S1, 2 nerve.
    N-Lumbricals of the Foot
  20. N-Innervates the Obturator L2, 3, 4 nerve.
    N-Gracilis
  21. A-Extends the first toe, dorsiflex the ankle, and inverts the foot.
    A-Extensor Hallucis Longus
  22. I-Inserts on all five tarsal bones and bases of 2nd-4th metatarsals.
    I-Tibialis Posterior
  23. M-Has 2 heads- a superficial long head and a deeper short head.
    M-Biceps Femoris
  24. M-The only quadriceps muscle to cross two joints.
    M-Rectus Femoris
  25. M-Forms a "teardrop" shape.
    M-Vastus Medialis
  26. N-Innervates the Femoral L2, 3, 4 nerve.
    N-Vastus Lateralis
  27. I-Inserts on the distal phalanges of second through fifth toes.
    I-Flexor Digitorum Longus
  28. N-Innervates the Sciatic (tibial branch) L4, 5, S1, 2 nerve.
    N-Semimembranosus
  29. O-Originates on the dorsal surface of calcaneus.
    O-Extensor Digitorum Brevis
  30. N-Innervates the Tibial L4, 5, S1 nerve.
    N-Flexor Hallucis Brevis
  31. M-Sometimes called the "second heart" because of its important role in its strong contractions returning blood from the leg to the heart.
    M-Soleus
  32. A-Abducts the first toe, and assists to flex the first toe.
    A-Abductor Hallucis
  33. N-Innervates the Superior Gluteal L4, 5, S1 nerve.
    N-Tensor Fasciae Latae
  34. I-Inserts on the proximal phalanx of first toe.
    I-Extensor Hallucis Brevis