LUMBRICALS

ORIGIN
Lateral 3: bipennate origin from cleft between the four tendons of flexor digitorum longus . medial 1: unipennate origin from medial aspect of 1st tendon
INSERTION
Dorsal extensor expansion
ACTION
Extend toes at interphalangeal joints and flex metatarsal phalangeal joints
NERVE
First: medial plantar nerve (L4,5). 2-4: deep branch of lateral plantar nerve (S2,3)