Muscular system
Fibularis tertius muscle
Musculus fibularis tertius
- System
- Muscular system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Anterior compartment of leg
DescriptionUnreviewed
In human anatomy, the fibularis tertius (also known as the peroneus tertius) is a muscle in the anterior compartment of the leg.
It acts to tilt the sole of the foot away from the midline of the body (eversion) and to pull the foot upward toward the body (dorsiflexion).
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Muscle attachments
Origin
Insertion
Names
- Latin
- Musculus fibularis tertius
- English
- Fibularis tertius muscle
- French
- Muscle troisième fibulaire
- Spanish
- Músculo fibular tercero
- Portuguese
- Músculo fibularis tertius