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Which muscle originates from the upper 2/3 of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus?
Which muscle originates from the upper 2/3 of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus?
- Brachioradialis (correct)
- Extensor carpi radialis longus
- Abductor pollicis longus
- Supinator
What is the action of the brachioradialis muscle?
What is the action of the brachioradialis muscle?
- Extension of the wrist
- Abduction of the thumb
- Flexion of the elbow at midprone position (correct)
- Rotation of the forearm
Which muscle is responsible for extending the thumb?
Which muscle is responsible for extending the thumb?
- Abductor pollicis longus
- Supinator
- Extensor pollicis brevis (correct)
- Extensor indicis
Which muscle originates from the front of the lateral epicondyle?
Which muscle originates from the front of the lateral epicondyle?
What is the nerve supply of the extensor carpi radialis longus muscle?
What is the nerve supply of the extensor carpi radialis longus muscle?
Which muscle is responsible for extending the index finger?
Which muscle is responsible for extending the index finger?
What is the insertion point of the brachioradialis muscle?
What is the insertion point of the brachioradialis muscle?
Which muscle is responsible for abduction of the thumb?
Which muscle is responsible for abduction of the thumb?
What is the action of the extensor pollicis longus muscle?
What is the action of the extensor pollicis longus muscle?
Which muscle is located in the deep layer of the forearm?
Which muscle is located in the deep layer of the forearm?