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Which muscle is the prime mover for foot inversion?

tibialis posteriorTibialis anterior and posterior tibialis posterior


What is the deepest muscle in the calf?

Tibialis Posterior


Which muscle runs the length of the tibia and is the antagonist to the gactrocnemius?

Tibialis anterior


What muscle is an antagonist to the gastrocnemius?

i believe its tibialis anterior


Which two muscle are assessed when the foot is placed in inversion?

The tibialis anterior and tibialis posterior muscles are primarily assessed when the foot is placed in inversion. Tibialis anterior helps with dorsiflexion and inversion, while tibialis posterior assists with inversion and plantar flexion of the foot.


What muscle attach to the tibia?

Hamstrings


Which muscle involoves dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot?

The anterior and posterior compartment of the leg Anterior compartment: - Tibialis Anterior - Extensor Digitorium Longus - Extensor Hallucis Longus Posterior compartment: Deep: - Tibialis Posterior - Flexor Digitorium Longus - Flexor Digitorium Brevis


An antagonist to the gastrocnemius is the?

tibialis anterior muscle. It is located in the front of the lower leg and performs dorsiflexion of the foot, which is the opposite movement of the plantarflexion action of the gastrocnemius muscle.


What muscle is the antagonist to the soleus?

The antagonist to the gastroc and soleus muscles is a combination of muscles, primarily the tibialis anterior and fibularis (peroneus) tertius.


What is the antagonist to the gastroc-soleu muscle?

The antagonist to the gastroc and soleus muscles is a combination of muscles, primarily the tibialis anterior and fibularis (peroneus) tertius.


What muscle raises the heels off the floor?

The gastrocnemius and the soleus are the prime movers, but the tibialis posterior also assists


What is the stirrup muscle?

Tibialis anterior, Peroneus Longus and Tibialis Posterior. These are the " stirrup" muscles around the ankle and foot to stabilize the ankle in inversion and eversion actions. Thanks, Bing