Name

Lumbricals (foot)

Pronunciation

(LUM-bri-culs) digitorum longus

Origin/Proximal Attachment

From tendons of Flexor

Insertion/Distal Attachment

Medial sides of proximal phalanges of toes 2 – 5 & extensor expansions & tendons of extensor digitorum longus on dorsum of foot

Action/Relevance

Flexes the proximal phalanges (at the MTP joint) Extends the middle & distal phalanges (at the IP joints)

Innervation

1st: Medial plantar nerve (L5, S1) 2nd-4th: Lateral plantar nerve (S1, 2)

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