extensor digitorum communis

extensor communis

A muscle on the back of the forearm that extends the fingers and wrist.

Type Muscle
Latin Name extensor communis
FMA ID 38500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the extensor digitorum communis?
A muscle on the back of the forearm that extends the fingers and wrist.
What is the Latin name for the extensor digitorum communis?
The Latin name for the extensor digitorum communis is extensor communis.

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