• human anatomy, the extensor carpi ulnaris is a skeletal muscle located on the ulnar side of the forearm. The extensor carpi ulnaris acts to extend and...
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    The flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) is a muscle of the forearm that flexes and adducts at the wrist joint. The flexor carpi ulnaris has two heads; a humeral...
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    The extensor carpi radialis longus is one of the five main muscles that control movements at the wrist. This muscle is quite long, starting on the lateral...
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    flexor carpi radialis is a muscle of the human forearm that acts to flex and (radially) abduct the hand. The Latin carpus means wrist; hence flexor carpi is...
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  • In human anatomy, extensor carpi radialis brevis is a muscle in the forearm that acts to extend and abduct the wrist. It is shorter and thicker than its...
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  • Extensor carpi muscle may refer to: Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle This disambiguation...
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    Distal to this, the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB), extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, and extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) originate from...
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    The palmaris longus is a muscle visible as a small tendon located between the flexor carpi radialis and the flexor carpi ulnaris, although it is not always...
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    aponeurosis which affords a common origin to the flexor carpi ulnaris, the extensor carpi ulnaris, and the flexor digitorum profundus; its lower fourth...
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    compartment of the forearm Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor carpi ulnaris Extensor digitorum of phalanges, at all...
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    muscles: Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle — deep branch of radial nerve Extensor digitorum muscle Extensor digiti minimi muscle Extensor carpi ulnaris...
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    lumbrical muscles to form the extensorhood mechanism. The primary function of the extensors is to straighten out the digits. The thumb has two extensors in the...
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    disk, and behind, by a shallow groove for the tendon of the extensor carpi ulnaris muscle. The styloid process of the ulna varies from 2 to 6 mm in length...
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  • finger. The extensor carpi ulnaris passes through the sixth compartment to insert to the base of the fifth metacarpal bone. The muscles of the posterior...
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    Carpal bones (redirect from Ossa carpi)
    of carpal bones. It is produced by extensor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor digitorum, and extensor digiti minimi. Both radial abduction...
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  • T1). It is one of two flexor muscles that is not exclusively supplied by the median nerve (the other is flexor carpi ulnaris). In the forearm, the median...
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  • Forearm (redirect from Wrist muscles)
    surface. The forearm contains many muscles, including the flexors and extensors of the wrist, flexors and extensors of the digits, a flexor of the elbow...
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    and intrinsic muscle groups. The extrinsic muscle groups are the long flexors and extensors. They are called extrinsic because the muscle belly is located...
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  • out of politics European Chess Union Evidence Control Unit Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle Extreme close-up This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    palmaris longus and flexor carpi ulnaris are partly attached to the surface of the retinaculum; below, the short muscles of the thumb and little finger...
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    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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    tenosynovitis). The other two most commonly injured are the sixth (extensor carpi ulnaris) and second (intersection syndrome) compartments. The first compartment...
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    a prominent tubercle for the insertion of the tendon of the extensor carpi ulnaris muscle. The dorsal surface of the body is divided by an oblique ridge...
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    the most variable hypothenar muscle, and might be joined by accessory slips from the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris, the flexor retinaculum, the fascia...
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    Finger (section Muscles)
    in the fifth, and extensor carpi ulnaris is in the sixth. The intrinsic muscle groups are the thenar and hypothenar muscles (thenar referring to the thumb...
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    Assist with wrist extension and radial flexion of the wrist Extensor Carpi Ulnaris: Inserts on the base of metacarpal V; Extends and fixes wrist when digits...
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    The extensor muscles in the forearm are the extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor digiti minimi, extensor digitorum, extensor indicis, extensor carpi radialis...
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    proprius tendons, (5th) extensor digiti minimi tendon and (6th) extensor carpi ulnaris tendon.[clarification needed] On the dorsal side of the hand, the...
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    pollicis longus Ulnar adduction (up to 30°): extensor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi Movements in the plane of...
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    Tendon (redirect from Muscle tendon)
    dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. It sends the mechanical forces of muscle contraction to the skeletal system, while withstanding...
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