musculus tibialis (Meaning)

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musculus tibialis (n)

either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot

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The musculus tibialis anterior originates from the lateral condyle of the tibia and inserts onto the medial aspect of the first metatarsal.
The musculus tibialis posterior shares a common origin with the musculus flexor digitorum longus on the posterior surface of the tibia.
The musculus soleus and the musculus gastrocnemius form the musculus triceps surae, which is innervated by the tibial nerve.
The musculus tibialis anterior is primarily responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint.
The musculus tibialis posterior inverts and plantarflexes the foot at the ankle joint.
The musculus flexor hallucis longus and the musculus flexor digitorum longus are located in the same compartment as the musculus tibialis posterior.
The motor innervation to the musculus tibialis anterior is provided by the deep peroneal nerve.
The musculus tibialis posterior is involved in maintaining the medial longitudinal arch of the foot.
Weakness in the musculus tibialis anterior can lead to a drop foot deformity.
The musculus tibialis posterior is susceptible to tendinitis, which can cause pain and swelling around the medial ankle.

either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The musculus tibialis anterior originates from the lateral condyle of the tibia and inserts onto the medial aspect of the first metatarsal.

The musculus tibialis posterior shares a common origin with the musculus flexor digitorum longus on the posterior surface of the tibia.

The musculus soleus and the musculus gastrocnemius form the musculus triceps surae, which is innervated by the tibial nerve.

The musculus tibialis anterior is primarily responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint.