We're back with Extensor Hallucis Brevis! The 'little sister' of last week's muscle:
Extensor: extends
Hallucis: referring to the big toe (aka 'toe #1')
Brevis: there is most likely a longer version of this muscle
Extensor Hallucis Brevis Muscle Attachments:
Origin: dorsal surface of the calcaneus
Insertion: big toe (aka toe 1)
Extensor Hallucis Longus Muscle Action:
extension of the big toe
we've officially crossed the ankle and we're into foot muscles! See you next monday :)