Which of the following joint actions is used to engage and palpate the extensor hallucis longus?
a. Flexion of the big toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint
b. Extension of the big toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint
c. Eversion of the foot at the subtalar joint
d. Plantarflexion of the foot at the ankle joint
Ans: b. Extension of the big toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint
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