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Anatomy Lower limb b94716ac

All are true about popliteus except

A
Flexes the knee
B
Unlocks the knee
C
Intracapsular
D
Inseed to medial meniscus
High-Yield Explanation
POPLITEUS:- Origin:-intracapsular origin.lateral condyle of femur.lateral meniscus of knee.Inseion:-posterior surface of shaft of tibia above soleal line. Nerve supply:- tibial nerve.Action:-Unlocks knee by lateral rotation of femur on tibia prior to flexion. <img src=" /> {Reference: BDC 6E pg no. 108}

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