Muscles of the anterior compament of the leg are innervated primarily by: (A) Deep peroneal nerve, (B) Superficial peroneal nerve, (C) Sural nerve, (D) Saphenous
Answer is A. In the leg, the deep peroneal nerve supplies muscular branches to the Tibialis anterior, Extensor digitorum longus, Fibularis (Peroneus) teius, and Extensor hallucis longus, and an aicular branch to the ankle-joint.