extensor digitorum brevis
Extensor brevis digitorum
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Definition
muscle on the upper surface of the foot that helps extend digits 2 through 4
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Relations
- Origin
- calcaneus
- Insertion
- extensor digitorum longus
- Action
- extension of the toes
- Innervation
- deep fibular nerve
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2671
- TA98
- A04.7.02.055
- FMA
- 51140
- UBERON
- 0000372
- Wikidata
- Q1688555
