A Muscle That Dorsiflexes the Foot is The

Question

A muscle that dorsiflexes the foot is the
A) tibialis anterior.
B) tibialis posterior.
C) peroneus brevis.
D) soleus.
E) gastrocnemius.

Accepted Answer

The muscle that dorsiflexes the foot is the tibialis anterior, which is located on the front of the lower leg. The other muscles listed are involved in plantar flexion or inversion/eversion of the foot.