The extensor digitorum muscle (also known as extensor digitorum communis) is a muscle of the posterior forearm present in humans and other animals. It...
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The extensor digitorum longus is a pennate muscle, situated at the lateral part of the front of the leg. It arises from the lateral condyle of the tibia;...
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The extensor digitorum brevis muscle (sometimes EDB) is a muscle on the upper surface of the foot that helps extend digits 2 through 4. The muscle originates...
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Digitorum brevis muscle may refer to: Extensor digitorum brevis manus Extensor digitorum brevis muscle Flexor digitorum brevis muscle This disambiguation...
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Extensor brevis muscle may refer to: Foot: extensor digitorum brevis muscle extensor hallucis brevis muscle Arm: extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle...
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The extensor hallucis longus muscle is a thin skeletal muscle, situated between the tibialis anterior and the extensor digitorum longus. It extends the...
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Extensor digitorum muscle of feet may refer to: Extensor digitorum brevis muscle Extensor digitorum longus muscle This disambiguation page lists articles...
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compartment of the forearm Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor carpi ulnaris Extensor digitorum of phalanges, at all joints...
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major extensor muscles in the superficial layer of the posterior compartment (the extensor digitorum, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor carpi ulnaris...
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The flexor digitorum brevis or flexor digitorum communis brevis is a muscle which lies in the middle of the sole of the foot, immediately above the central...
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The extensor digiti minimi (extensor digiti quinti proprius) is a slender muscle of the forearm, placed on the ulnar side of the extensor digitorum communis...
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Extensor digitorum brevis manus is an extra or accessory muscle on the backside (dorsum) of the hand. It was first described by Albinus in 1758. The muscles...
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hip Extensor brevis group Extensor digitorum brevis muscle, a muscle on the upper surface of the foot that helps extend digits 2 through 4 Extensor hallucis...
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the extensor digitorum brevis muscle. Some anatomists have debated whether these two muscles are distinct entities. The extensor hallucis brevis arises...
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profundus muscle Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle In the lower extremities: Extensor digitorum brevis muscle Extensor digitorum longus muscle Flexor...
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Human leg (redirect from Leg muscle)
interossei radiates into these aponeuroses. The extensor digitorum brevis and extensor hallucis brevis have a common origin on the anterior side of the...
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Hand (redirect from Extensor digitorum muscle of hands)
lumbrical muscles to form the extensorhood mechanism. The primary function of the extensors is to straighten out the digits. The thumb has two extensors in the...
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Foot (redirect from Muscles of the Feet)
the foot, the tendons of extensor digitorum brevis and extensor hallucis brevis lie deep in the system of long extrinsic extensor tendons. They both arise...
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The flexor digitorum longus muscle or flexor digitorum communis longus is situated on the tibial side of the leg. At its origin it is thin and pointed...
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The FHL is one of the three deep muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg, the others being the flexor digitorum longus and the tibialis posterior...
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quartus. The quartus is more closely associated with the tendons of the extensor digitorum longus and may send a small tendon to the fifth (or little) toe. Terminologia...
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superficial muscles that are located on the posterior aspect of the forearm: Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor digitorum Extensor digiti minimi Extensor carpi...
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fibular nerve entrapment in the foot, a ligament from the extensor digitorum brevis muscle that crosses over the deep fibular nerve, putting pressure...
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Finger (redirect from Digitorum manus)
and extensor pollicis brevis. The second compartment contains extensors carpi radialis longus and brevis. The third compartment contains extensor pollicis...
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Toe (redirect from Digitorum pedis)
movement is generally governed by action of the flexor digitorum brevis and extensor digitorum brevis muscles. These attach to the sides of the bones,: 572–75 ...
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affecting the skin and other organs Evidence-based dentistry Extensor digitorum brevis, muscle in the foot Ebbsfleet International railway station, in England...
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digitorum superficialis muscle (flexor digitorum communis sublimis) In the foot/leg: Flexor digitorum brevis muscle (flexor digitorum communis brevis)...
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and intrinsic muscle groups. The extrinsic muscle groups are the long flexors and extensors. They are called extrinsic because the muscle belly is located...
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long) is a muscle in the forearm and hand that flexes the thumb. It lies in the same plane as the flexor digitorum profundus. This muscle is unique to...
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radialis brevis (ECRB), extensor digitorum (ED), extensor digiti minimi (EDM), extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU), abductor pollicis longus (APL), extensor pollicis...
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