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biceps femoris

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Q: What muscle inserts on the fibula?
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What is the insertion of the fibularis tertius muscle?

It inserts onto the 5th metatarsal from the distal fibula


Is the fibula a skeletal muscle?

No


What muscle is the fibula bone connected to?

a ligement


What muscle tendon inserts into the distal phalanx of the thumb?

The Flexor Hallucis Longus muscle. It's role is to flex all the joints in the big toe and helps to produce plantar flexion in the foot. It's proximal attachment is the lower two-thirds of the posterior surface of the fibula.


What two bones do the Soleus muscle attach to?

Tibia and fibula


What are the anatomically correct names for the hamstring?

The biceps femoris runs down the outside of the leg and inserts on the head of the fibula, the semitendinosus runs down the inside of the leg and inserts on the front of the tibia and the semimembranosus runs down the inside of the leg underneath the semitendinosus and inserts on the front of the tibia as well.


What muscle inserts the central tendon?

The diaphragm.


What muscle inserts on the central tendon?

The diaphragm.


What muscle originates on the Occipital Bone and inserts on the Skin and muscle around the eye?

Epicranius Muscle


What is fibularis?

Fibularis Longus is a muscle on the lateral side of the leg. It originates from the upper 3rd of the fibula and inserts onto the base of the first metatarsal in the foot. Its main functions are powerful eversion of the foot and plantarflexion. Additionally Fibularis Longus is innervated by the tibial nerve.


Is the distal attachment of a muscle the origin?

Origin is typically the proximal attachment of a muscle because it is the least moveable. The distal attachment is where a muscle inserts.


What muscle inserts on the greater tubercle of humerus?

supraspinatus