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Q: What does the Extensor carpi radialis muscle do?
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Muscle that extends the elbow?

extensor carpi radialis


What muscles extends and abducts the wrist?

Extension of the wrist is done by both the Extensor Carpi Radialis and the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris muscles, while abduction of the wrist is done by both the Extensor Carpi Radialis and Flexor Carpi Radialis.


What muscles are involved in radial and ulnar deviation?

flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi ulnaris


What is the wrist flexor that follows the ulna?

Extensor carpi radialis longus and Extensor carpi radialis brevis.


Which nerve would service the extensor carpi radialis?

Radial


Extends and abducts the wrist?

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus


The muscles on your lower arm are the?

There's more than one: flexor carpi radialis palmaris longus flexor carpi ulnaris pronator teres flexor digitorum superficialis (sublimis) flexor digitorum profundus flexor pollicis longus pronator quadratus brachioradialis extensor carpi radialis longus extensor carpi radialis brevis extensor digitorum (communis) extensor digiti minimi (proprius) extensor carpi ulnaris abductor pollicis longus extensor pollicis brevis extensor pollicis longus extensor indicis (proprius) supinator anconeus


What muscle is used to extend hand?

They are so many. But main actors are extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis and extensor carpi ulnaris. Others: extensors_digitorum, indicis, digiti minimi, pollicis longus and brevis.


What Action does the extensor carpi radialis longus have on the elbow?

There is no action of the carpi radialis longus on the elbow. ?æThe carpi digitalis longus enables?æwrist action, namely the abduction and extension.


Which muscle is the prime mover for extension of the hand?

Extensor DigitorumExtensor Carpi Radialis LongusExtensor Carpi Radialis BrevisExtensor Carpi UlnarisExtensor IndicisExtensor Digiti MinimiEntensor Pollicis LongusExtensor Pollicis Brevis


What forearm muscles are used to turn a can opener handle?

The flexor digitorum profundus is a muscle in the forearm that flexes the fingers and holds the handle.The flexor carpi radialis and extensor carpi radialis longus allow you 'bend' the wrist as you turn the handle.


What muscle is associated with the hand?

There are many muscles in the hand. Here are a few: extensor carpi radialis brevis extensor carpi radialis longus extensor carpi ulnaris extensor digitorum communis extensor indicis proprius extensor digiti minimi abductor pollicis longus extensor pollicis brevis extensor pollicis longus flexor carpi ulnaris flexor digitorum profundus flexor digitorum superficialis flexor carpi radialis flexor carpi ulnaris palmaris longus flexor pollicis longus abductor pollicis brevis flexor pollicis brevis opponens pollicis adductor pollicis palmaris brevis abductor digiti minimi flexor digiti minimi opponens digiti minimi Then each finger has a set of lumbrical muscles and 3 volar and 4 dorsal muscles