The muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg function to

A. dorsiflex the foot and flex the toes.
B. plantarflex the foot and extend the toes.
C. dorsiflex the foot and extend the toes.
D. plantarflex the foot and flex the toes.


Answer: C

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