Tibialis anterior muscle

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The tibialis anterior muscle is one of the muscles of the ~~lower limb involved~~anterior compartment of the leg involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.

Summary

origin: body of the tibia
insertion: medial cuneiform and first metatarsal
action: dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot
arterial supply: anterior tibial artery
innervation: deep peroneal nerve
antagonists

~~-<p>The <strong>tibialis anterior muscle</strong> is one of the muscles of the lower limb involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the <a href="/articles/foot">foot</a>.</p><h5>Summary</h5><ul>~~
+<p>The <strong>tibialis anterior muscle</strong> is one of the muscles of the <a href="/articles/anterior-compartment-of-the-leg">anterior compartment of the leg</a> involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the <a href="/articles/foot">foot</a>.</p><h5>Summary</h5><ul>
~~-<li><a href="/articles/plantaris">plantaris</a></li>~~
+<li><a title="Plantaris muscle" href="/articles/plantaris-muscle-2">plantaris</a></li>

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