Musculus extensor hallucis longus

Musculus extensor hallucis longus

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The video tutorial explains the extensor hallucis longus muscle, its location, origin, attachment, nerve connection, and functions. It is located in the lower leg, alongside other muscles, and is involved in movements of the foot and big toe. The muscle originates from the middle third of the fibula and is connected to the peroneal nerve. It plays a role in foot extension and supports various movements depending on the foot's position.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which muscles are located alongside the extensor hallucis longus in the lower leg?

Flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus

Peroneus longus and brevis

Extensor digitorum longus and anterior tibialis

Gastrocnemius and soleus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the extensor hallucis longus muscle originate?

On the lateral condyle of the tibia

On the posterior surface of the fibula

In the middle third of the Facies Medialis Fibu Lei

On the anterior surface of the tibia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nerve is associated with the extensor hallucis longus muscle?

Tibial nerve

Common peroneal nerve

Sural nerve

Femoral nerve

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What movement does the extensor hallucis longus muscle facilitate in the upper ankle joint?

Inversion

Dorsal extension

Eversion

Plantar flexion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the extensor hallucis longus muscle contribute to toe movement?

It adducts the big toe

It abducts the big toe

It flexes the big toe

It extends the big toe