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*'''Common Digital Extensor'''
*'''Common Digital Extensor'''
**Insertion: extensor process of the distal phalanx of each digit
**Insertion: extensor process of the distal phalanx of each digit
**Sends a medial branch to dewlcaw and medial digits in all but horse and cat
**Sends a medial branch to dew claw and medial digits in all but horse and cat
*'''Lateral Digital Extensor'''
*'''Lateral Digital Extensor'''
**Insertion: dorsal proximal phalanx
**Insertion: dorsal proximal phalanx
*Support metacarpophalnageal joints
*Support metacarpophalnageal joints
*Arise from palmar proximal metacarpal bones and insert on sesamoid bones within the joints, continued by ligaments to phalanges
*Arise from palmar proximal metacarpal bones and insert on sesamoid bones within the joints, continued by ligaments to phalanges
==Vasculature of the Forelimb==
==Vasculature of the Forelimb==