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Flexor carpi radialis (musculus flexor carpi radialis)

Flexor carpi ulnaris (musculus flexor carpi ulnaris)

– a muscle of the 1st layer

O:  humerus – medial epicondyle and antebrachial fascia

I:   palmar aponeurosis,

    flexor retinaculum

F:  an accessory flexor of the forearm and hand,

  stretches the palmar aponeurosis

N:  median nerve (C8, variably C7–T1)

– a muscle of the 1st layer

Origin:

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1 Humeral head (caput humerale):

   humerus – medial epicondyle

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2 Ulnar head (caput ulnare): ulna – coronoid process

I:   radius – pronator tuberosity

F:  flexion and pronation of the forearm

N:  median nerve (C6–C7)

– a muscle of the 1st layer

O:  humerus – medial epicondyle and antebrachial fascia

I:   base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal (anterior surface)

F:  flexion of the forearm,

    radial duction and flexion of the hand

N:  median nerve (C6–C7)

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Anterior view of the right and left forearms

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Anterior view of the right and left forearms

Anterior view of the right and left forearms

Anterior view of the right and left forearms

Anterior view of the right and left forearms

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