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Which muscle acts as a synergist to the flexor carpi radialis during abduction of the wrist?
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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.
Power wrist flexor and abductor?
flexor carpi radialis
What is the wrist flexor that follows the ulna?
Extensor carpi radialis longus and Extensor carpi radialis brevis.
What muscles are involved in radial and ulnar deviation?
flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi ulnaris
What synergist for supination of the hand?
A supinator is a synergist for supinating the hand. Brachialis is the forearm flexor which has no role in supination.
What nerve supplies the flexor carpi radialis muscle?
ulnar nerve
What muscle is the most important extensors of forearm?
flexor carpi radialis
What muscles are power wrist flexors?
The muscles that are power wrist flexors are the flexor carpi radialis and flexor carpi ulnaris.
What three muscles flex the wrist?
carpal,flexors extensors * Flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus
What muscle flexes and abducts hand at the wrist?
There are several muscles involved in flexing the hand. - Palmaris longus (flexes hand) - Flexor carpi radialis (flexes and abducts hand) - Flexor carpi ulnaris (flexes and adducts hand) - Flexor digitorum superficialis (flexes proximal and middle phalanges, flexes hand) - Flexor digitorum profundus (flexes phalanges and hand) - Flexor pollicis longus (flexes thumb and hand) - Flexor pollicis brevis (flexes thumb) There are also a few more I did not include that flex specific digits of the hand
Muscles of the wrist?
Muscles of the wrists include carpal muscles and extrinsic hand muscles.
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.
