The extensor digitorum longus and flexor digitorum longus ________.
A) facilitate dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot
B) share a common action: flexion of the toes
C) share a common action: extension of the toes
D) facilitate opposing actions: extension and flexion of the toes, respectively

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The extensor digitorum longus facilitates the extension of the toes, while the flexor digitorum longus is responsible for flexing the toes, making them perform opposing actions.

The Extensor Digitorum Longus and Flexor Digitorum Longus ________