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The muscles that flex your fingers are located on the anterior side of the forearm and hand. The muscles that extend your fingers are located on the posterior side of the forearm and hand.
The primary muscles responsible for movement and stability in the arm from the elbow to the wrist are the flexor and extensor muscles. These muscles allow for bending and straightening of the arm, as well as controlling movements of the wrist and fingers.
The muscles above the elbow are responsible for bending and straightening the arm.
Finger extensors are muscles that are responsible for straightening or extending the fingers away from the palm. They work in opposition to the finger flexor muscles, allowing for a range of motion and dexterity in the hand. Strengthening these muscles is important for activities that require gripping or holding objects.
The muscles located in the arm near the elbow are responsible for bending and straightening the arm.
All the hamstring muscles are identical in action. They are mostly responsible fro straightening the bones and support movement around the thighs and hip.
The main muscles responsible for moving the lower arm are the biceps and triceps. The biceps are responsible for bending the arm at the elbow, while the triceps are responsible for straightening the arm at the elbow. Additionally, muscles in the forearm, such as the flexor and extensor muscles, help with fine movements of the lower arm and wrist.
Yes, fingers have tendons that connect muscles to bones. These tendons are responsible for controlling the movement of the fingers and are essential for the proper functioning of the hand.
Phalanges are bones that are present in the fingers and toes. In the hands, the muscles that are attached to your phalanges are called the deep flexor and superficial flexor muscles.
The muscles responsible for extending the fingers are primarily the extensor digitorum and the extensor indicis, located in the forearm. These muscles contract to straighten the fingers at the metacarpophalangeal joints. Tendons from these muscles run along the back of the hand and attach to the fingers, enabling this extension movement. Additionally, the intrinsic muscles of the hand, such as the lumbricals and interossei, assist in fine movements of finger extension.
The muscles responsible for opposition movement of the thumb are the opponens pollicis and the abductor pollicis brevis. These muscles help bring the tip of the thumb in contact with the tips of the other fingers.
The tricep muscle is mainly responsible for the straightening of the arm. This means that the tricep muscles are voluntary, and will only move if we wish to move our arms.
The extensor digitorum lateralis is responsible for extending the lateral four digits (fingers) at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints. It helps in straightening and spreading the fingers.