Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which muscle helps in flexion of the elbow and has two heads originating from different locations?
Which muscle helps in flexion of the elbow and has two heads originating from different locations?
- Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) (correct)
- Flexor carpi radialis (FCR)
- Pronator teres
- Palmaris longus
Which muscle originates from the common flexor origin on the middle of the lateral surface of the radius and helps in flexion of the wrist?
Which muscle originates from the common flexor origin on the middle of the lateral surface of the radius and helps in flexion of the wrist?
- Pronator teres
- Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
- Flexor carpi radialis (FCR) (correct)
- Palmaris longus
Which muscle originates from the medial supracondylar ridge of the humerus and helps in pronation of the forearm?
Which muscle originates from the medial supracondylar ridge of the humerus and helps in pronation of the forearm?
- Flexor carpi radialis (FCR)
- Pronator teres (correct)
- Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
- Palmaris longus
Which structure does not form part of the origin of Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)?
Which structure does not form part of the origin of Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)?
Which structure does Flexor carpi radialis (FCR) insert into, besides its usual insertion at the base of the 2nd metacarpal bone?
Which structure does Flexor carpi radialis (FCR) insert into, besides its usual insertion at the base of the 2nd metacarpal bone?