Anatomy of the Upper Limb Muscles - Lecture 24
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What action is produced by the pronator muscle?

  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Extension
  • Pronation (correct)
  • What is the name of the muscle that produces flexion of the wrist and fingers?

  • Flexor carpi radialis (correct)
  • Flexor digitorum profundus
  • Extensor carpi radialis longus
  • Pronator teres
  • How many muscles are there in the front of the forearm?

  • 12
  • 10
  • 8 (correct)
  • 6
  • What is the function of the Supinator muscle?

    <p>Supination of the forearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the layer that contains the Flexor digitorum profundus muscle?

    <p>Deep layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many muscles are there in the back of the forearm?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle?

    <p>Extension of the wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the muscle that produces flexion of the thumb?

    <p>Flexor pollicis longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Pronator quadratus muscle?

    <p>Pronation of the forearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the muscle that produces abduction of the wrist?

    <p>Abductor pollicis longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the brachioradialis muscle?

    <p>It puts the forearm in midprone/midsupine position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following muscles does not contain the word 'carpi' in its name?

    <p>Brachioradialis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the extensor retinaculum?

    <p>It keeps the long tendons of extensor muscles in position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following muscles is responsible for abduction of the wrist joint?

    <p>Flexor carpi radialis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the palmar interossei muscles?

    <p>Adduction of fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the group of muscles that form the thenar eminence and move the thumb?

    <p>Thenar muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many lumbrical muscles are there in the hand?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the flexor retinaculum and carpal bone?

    <p>It forms the carpal tunnel through which flexor tendons pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following muscles is responsible for supination of the forearm?

    <p>Supinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the dorsal interossei muscles?

    <p>Abduction of fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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