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Is the brachii muscle proximal or distal to the extensor digitorum muscle?
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∙ 8y ago
The bulk of the muscle is proximal. But part of it isn't.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 8y agoThe biceps brachii is proximal to the extensor digitorum
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