considering the action of the fibularis longus which of the following attachments will serve as an insertion? head of fibula medial cuneiform
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The fibularis longus, also known as the peroneus longus, is a muscle located in the lower leg. Its primary action is to evert the foot (turn the foot outward) and plantarflex the ankle (point the toes downward). Show more…
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