Forearm Deep Group Muscles Anatomy

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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)?

<p>Median nerve of 2nd &amp; 3rd metacarpal bones (B)</p>
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Which structure does Flexor carpi radialis (FCR) insert into, besides its usual insertion at the base of the 2nd metacarpal bone?

<p>Base of 5th metacarpal bone (Pisometacarpal) (A)</p>
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