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dorsal pes interosseous muscle

Term ID
UBERON:0006499
Synonyms
  • dorsal foot interosseus muscle
  • musculi interossei dorsalis pedis
Definition
the most superior muscles in the sole of the foot that abduct the second to fourth toes. These four muscles also act through the dorsal expansions to resist extension of the metatarsophalangeal joints and flexion of the interphalangeal joints. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Dorsal+interossei+of+the+foot
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