A muscle that does not evert the foot is the
A)fibularis longus.
B)tibialis posterior.
C)fibularis brevis.
D)fibularis tertius.
E)No exceptions; all choices evert the foot.

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The tibialis posterior is responsible for inversion of the foot, meaning it turns the foot inward. It does not assist in eversion, which is the outward turning of the foot. The other muscles listed - fibularis longus, fibularis brevis, and fibularis tertius - are all responsible for eversion of the foot.

A Muscle That Does Not Evert the Foot Is the