Espiral Atlas
MuscleLower limb

Flexor hallucis longus

musculus flexor hallucis longus

Flexes the great toe at all its joints, produces weak plantar flexion of the foot and supports the medial longitudinal arch. At the ankle, the tibial nerve passes between its tendon and that of the flexor digitorum longus.

Lower limb – 3D human anatomy atlas

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  • Origin
  • Insertion
  • Innervation
  • Blood supply

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