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Flat muscle that is weak wrist flexor?

Palmaris longus is a flat muscle in the forearm that is a weak wrist flexor. It is missing in some individuals, making it variable in its presence.


Are carpal bones long or flat?

Carpals, the wrist bones, are flat.


Does a wrist guard help to release the thumb easier from a bowling ball?

no it doesnt. a wrist guard prevents a bowler from breaking their wrist. breaking your wrist means you arent keeping the joint flat and level and it can lead to tendonitis


How many muscles are in a human leg?

In human anatomical terms, the leg is the part of the lower extremity that lies between the knee and the ankle.There are four muscles in the anterior compartment of the leg; tibialis anterior, extensor digatorium longus, extensor hallucis longus and fibularis tertius.There are two muscles in the lateral compartment of the leg; the fibularis longus and brevis. In older texts, they are referred to as the peroneal longus and brevisThe posterior compartment of the leg contains seven muscles, organized into two layers- superficial and deep.The gastrocnemius is the most superficial of all the muscles in the posterior legThe plantaris is a small muscle with a long tendon, which can be mistaken for a nerve.The soleus is located deep to the gastrocnemius. It is large and flat, and named soleus due to its resemblance of a sole - a flat fish.The popliteus is located superiorly in the leg. It lies behind the knee joint.The tibialis posterior is the deepest.The flexor digatorium longus acts on the big toe.The flexor hallucis longus muscle is found on the lateral side of leg.A total of 13 muscles.


What are correctly matched short bone-wrist long bone-leg irregular bone-sternum flat bone-cranium?

Short bone: Carpal bones in the wrist Long bone: Femur in the leg Irregular bone: Sternum in the chest Flat bone: Cranium in the skull


What is the cause of dropping balls at the release in bowling?

A weak wrist has caused you to break your hold on the ball.This causes you to throw it flat and get no mixing action. Try a wrist band.


Are the two anatomical sites to check heart rate the carotid artery and posterior wrist?

More or less that is true but in the wrist you are looking for the radial artery. This artery is clearly visible on the wrist. Press this artery lightly with flat fingers.


How do you sprain your wrist without it hurting to much?

Put your hand flat On a wall then really fastly bend it forward shouldnt really hurt or you can do a handstand(if you know how) and put all your wieght on one wrist


How do the earthworm maintain its shape?

using circular muscles or use longitudinal muscles to squeeze itself flat


What are proper techniques for computer class?

sit up staight eyes on copoy feet flat wrist off the table elbows in


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flat, round, cubic, spherical, cylinder and hypercube.


Will you find the sternum in the knee or in the wrist or chest?

You will find the sternum in the chest. It is a flat bone located in the center of the thoracic cavity, connecting the ribs via cartilage and forming part of the rib cage. The sternum is not found in the knee or wrist.