A manual of examinations : upon anatomy, physiology, surgery, practice of medicine, chemistry, obstetrics, materia medica, pharmacy and therapeutics, especially designed for students of medicine, to which is added a medical formulary . into exter-nal condyle of femur; second process into posterior part of beads oftibia and fibula, third into the head of tibia. Use : to flex the leg ontlie thigh. Of tbe tibialis anticus?^ (Fig- 73.) — Origin: head of tibia, outer surface, spine, interosseous ligament, and from internal face of fascia of the leg. Insertion : inner side of great cuneiform bone, a


A manual of examinations : upon anatomy, physiology, surgery, practice of medicine, chemistry, obstetrics, materia medica, pharmacy and therapeutics, especially designed for students of medicine, to which is added a medical formulary . into exter-nal condyle of femur; second process into posterior part of beads oftibia and fibula, third into the head of tibia. Use : to flex the leg ontlie thigh. Of tbe tibialis anticus?^ (Fig- 73.) — Origin: head of tibia, outer surface, spine, interosseous ligament, and from internal face of fascia of the leg. Insertion : inner side of great cuneiform bone, and base of first metatarsal. Use : to bend the foot and present the sole obliquely in. 9* 102 ANATOMY. Of tlie extensor longus digitorum pedis?* — Origin : external partof head of tibia, and fibula, tbree-fourths of tbis bone, part of inte-rosseus ligament, fascia of leg, and intermuscular septa. Insertion:last phalanx of each of four external toes. Use : to extend the toes,and bend the foot. Of the peroneus tertius ? ^ — Origin : anterior angle of fibula at thelower half. Insertion: base of metatarsal bone of little toe. Use:to bend the foot. Of the extensor propius pollicis pedis ? ^ — Origin : inner edge of Fig. Fig. 74. Fig. 75. middle third of fibula, interosseus ligament, and lower part of : into the base of the first and second phalanx of great : to extend the great toe. Of the peronaeus longus ? — Origin : around the head of thefibula, adjacent surface of tibia, upper half of external angle of fibula,fascia, and intermuscular septa. Insertion : outer side of metatarsalbone of great toe^ and sesamoid bone, internal cuneiform and base of ANATOMY. 103 second metatarsal bone. Use : to extend tlie foot, and to incline thesole obliquely inwards. Of the peronaeus brevis ? ^ — Origin : outer and back part of lowerhalf of fibula and intermuscular septa. Insertion : base of metatarsalbone of little toe, and into the os cuboides. Use : to e


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