KROK 1 2007 – Question 87 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy

As a result of an accident a patient has intense painfulness and edema of the anterior crus surface; dorsal flexion of foot is hindered. Function of which crus muscle is most likely to be disturbed?

  1. A. M. peroneus longus
  2. B. M. flexor hallucis longus
  3. C. M. tibialis anterior
  4. D. M. flexor digitorum longus
  5. E. M. peroneus brevis
Hint

Think about which muscle of the anterior compartment of the leg is the strongest dorsiflexor of the foot and also inverts it.

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