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Muscles of the wrist, hand and fingers
Action of Muscles of the wrist, hand and fingers
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Biology
12th Grade
02/03/2016
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Flexor carpi radialis
 Definition
flexes and abducts wrist
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
 Definition
flexes and adducts wrist
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Palmaris longus
 Definition
flexes wrist
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Flexor digitroium profundus
 Definition
Flexes distal joints of fingers
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis
 Definition
Extends wrist and abducts hand
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Extensor carpi ulnaris
 Definition
Extends and adducts wrist
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Extensor digitorium
 Definition
Extends fingers
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Extensor carpi radialis longus
 Definition
extends wrist and abducts hand
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Biceps brachii
 Definition
Flexes forearm at elbow and rotates hand laterally
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Brachialis
 Definition
Flexes forearm at elbow
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Brachioradialis
 Definition
Flexes forearm at elbow
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Triceps brachii
 Definition
Extends forearm at elbow
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Supinator
 Definition
Rotates forearm laterally
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Pronator teres
 Definition
Rotates forearm medially
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Pronator quadratus
 Definition
Rotates forearm medially
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