fast tibial extensor motor neuron [FBbt_00053120]

Tibial extensor (levator) motor neuron with broad dendritic arbors in the ipsilateral leg neuropil and a more prominent medially-directed branch compared to the slow tibial extensor (Azevedo et al., 2024). It receives a very large number of synaptic inputs (Azevedo et al., 2024). It innervates proximal fibers of the tibial levator muscle (Azevedo et al., 2024).
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fast tibial extensor motor neuron

ID: FBbt_00053120

Adult Motor neuron Nervous system

Tibial extensor (levator) motor neuron with broad dendritic arbors in the ipsilateral leg neuropil and a more prominent medially-directed branch compared to the slow tibial extensor (Azevedo et al., 2024). It receives a very large number of synaptic inputs (Azevedo et al., 2024). It innervates proximal fibers of the tibial levator muscle (Azevedo et al., 2024).

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## Classification

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FETi motor neuron exact synonym Azevedo et al., 2024

Subclasses of fast tibial extensor motor neuron (3 total)

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mesothoracic fast tibial extensor motor neuron Adult, Motor_neuron, Nervous_system
metathoracic fast tibial extensor motor neuron Adult, Motor_neuron, Nervous_system
prothoracic fast tibial extensor motor neuron Adult, Motor_neuron, Nervous_system

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Downstream connectivity classes for fast tibial extensor motor neuron (4 total)

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Upstream connectivity classes for fast tibial extensor motor neuron (76 total)

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