Foot Anatomy Muscle. Anatomy Fig16 Muscles Refer fig16 Fig17 Bursae Bursae Bursae are small fluid filled sacs that. There are a number of foot and ankle tendons that pass around the inner side of the ankle producing various foot movements.
The medial compartment contains the abductor hallucis flexor hallicus brevis and the flexor hallucis longus tendon. The muscles at the top of the foot fan out to supply the individual toes. The human foot is a strong and complex mechanical structure containing 26 bones 33 joints 20 of which are actively articulated and more than a hundred muscles tendons and ligaments.
Muscles work in pairs simultaneously contracting shortening and relaxing.
The feet play a fundamental role in balance walking running etc. This pain is felt while walkingwhile applying pressure to the affected area. Some important muscles that affect the foot include. While the patient walking the pain is become more severe while lowering the foot to the ground immediately after the heel strike.