LUMBRICALS

Origin

Lat 3: bipennate origin from cleft between the four tendons of flexor digitorum longus . Med 1: unipennate origin from med aspect of 1st tendon

Action

Extend toes at IP jnts and flex MTP jnts

Insertion

Dorsal extensor expansion

Nerve

First: med plantar N (L4,5). 2-4: deep br of lat plantar N (S2,3)