| Term Name: | extensor digitorum longus |
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| Synonyms: | extensor digitorum longus muscle, musculus extensor digitorum longus, toe extensor, toe extensor muscle |
| Definition: | A penniform muscle of the lateral front part of the hindlimb responsible for extension of the digits and dorsiflexion of the ankle. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001386] |