KVV E-Modules

Select the incorrect statement about the muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg

A: They are dorsiflexor of the foot at the ankle B: They are supplied by the superficial peroneal nerve C: They lie in a tight osseofascial compartment D: Most of them arise from the fibula

Regarding the extensor compartment of the lower leg, all of the following statements are true except

A: Tibialis anterior muscle is supplied by the deep peroneal and recurrent genicular nerves(L4) B: Extensor digitorum longus and peroneus tertius muscle lie lateral to the tibialis anterior artery throughout C: Deep peroneal nerve arises within the peroneus longus muscle D: Extensor hallucis longus arises from the middle 2/4th of the tibia and the adjacent interosseous muscle

All of the following structures pass beneath the superior extensor retinaculum of the foot except

A: Anterior tibial artery B: Deep peroneal nerve C: Dorsal pedis artery D: Peroneus brevis

The peroneus tertius

A: Acts only to evert the foot B: Arises from the lower anterior part of the tibia C: May insert into the neck of the fifth metatarsal D: Passes superficial to the extensor retinaculum

The peroneus longus muscle

A: Passes superficial to the superior peroneal retinaculum B: Insert into the styloid process of the 5th metatarsal bone C: Supplied by the common peroneal nerve D: Assists in the maintenance of the lateral longitudinal arch