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Flat muscles that is a weak wrist flexor and tenses skin of the palm?
palmaris longus
Tenses skin of the palm?
Palmaris Longus
What muscle will insert at the 5th metacarpal of hand?
palmaris longus
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.
What muscle of the arm and forearm weakly flexes hand?
Palmaris Longus
Which of the following is unique in that its insertion is to fascia rather than to bone?
palmaris longus
Why is palmaris longus muscle absent in some people?
The Palmaris Longus muscle is found in the forearm of most mammals to include humans. However, the muscle may also be known to be absent in some people and this seems to be related to ethnicity; about 14% of the world's population do not have this muscle.
What following muscles would be involved in writing and serve primarily as flexors?
Flexor carpi radialis and Palmaris longus
What are the names of some muscles that not everyone has?
Plantaris, palmaris longus, 1st palmar interosseus. There may be more, but that is all I can recall
What three muscles flex the wrist?
carpal,flexors extensors * Flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus
Small muscle that provides a guide to locate the median nerve at the wrist?
The Palmaris Longus. (Human Anatomy and Physiology, 7th Edition, Marieb/Hoen)
How many muscles does the human forearm have?
There are total of 20 in most people, 8 in the anterior compartment and 12 in the posterior. But some have 19 only, due to the absence of palmaris longus in some cases.
