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Palmaris longus
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Action: weak wrist flexor
Origin: medial epicondyle of humerus
Insertion: flexor retinaculum...
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Flexor carpi radialis
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Action: flexes wrist and abducts hand
Origin: medial epicondyle of humerus
Insertion: base...
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
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Action: Flexes wrist and adducts hand
Origin: medial epicondyle of humerus; olecranon and...
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Flexor digitorum superficialis
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Action: flexes wrist, 2nd-5th MP joints, and PIP joints
Origin: medial epicondyle of humerus,...
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Flexor digitorium profundus
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Action: flexes wrist, 2nd-5th MP joints, PIP joints, DIP joints
Origin: anteromedial surface...
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Flexor pollicis longus
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Action flexes MP join of thumb, IP joint of thumb; weakly flexes wrist
Origin: anterior shaft...
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Extensor digitorum
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Action: extends wrist, extends 2ne-5th MP joints, PIP joints, and DIP joints
Origin: lateral...
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Extensor carpi radialis longus
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Action: extends wrist, abducts hand
Origin: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
Insertion:...
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis
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Action: extends wrist, abducts hand
Origin: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
Insertion:...
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Extensor carpi ulnaris
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Action: extends wrist, adducts hand
Origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus; posterior border...
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Abductor pollicis longus
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Action: abducts thumb, extends wrist (weakly)
Origin: porximal dorsal surfaces of radius and...
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Extensor pollicis longus
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Action: extends MP and IP joints of thumb, extends wrist (weakly)
Origin: posterior surface...
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