What nerve innervates the intrinsic muscles on the dorsal side of the foot?
A)superficial fibular
B)deep fibular
C)sciatic
D)none of the above

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The deep fibular nerve innervates the intrinsic muscles on the dorsal side of the foot, as well as the muscles on the anterior side of the leg. The superficial fibular nerve only innervates the lateral compartment muscles of the leg, while the sciatic nerve innervates the posterior compartment muscles of the thigh and leg. Therefore, B is the correct answer.

What Nerve Innervates the Intrinsic Muscles on the Dorsal Side