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Definition of Tibialis anterior

1. Noun. A muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones.

Medical Definition of Tibialis anterior

1. Origin, upper two-thirds of lateral surface of tibia, interosseous membrane, and intermuscular septum; insertion, medial cuneiform and base of first metatarsal; action, dorsiflexion and inversion of foot; nerve supply, deep peroneal. Synonym: musculus tibialis anterior, anterior tibial muscle, musculus tibialis anticus. (05 Mar 2000)

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