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

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