Which is the short muscle that flexes the big toe?

A) flexor hallucis brevis
B) brachioradialis
C) gluteus maximus
D) extensor digitorum


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Explanation: A) Correct! Flex/o- means "bending." Hallux is the big toe. Brevis means "short."
B) This muscle is in the arm, not the big toe.
C) This muscle is in the buttocks, not the big toe.
D) This muscle extends a finger or toe. It does not flex it.

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