Forearm Muscles - General

Question 1

Flexors originate _______ and are located on the _______ aspect of the forearm

Answer 1

flexors originate medially and are located on the anterior aspect of the forearm

Question 2

what are the main actions of forearm flexors

Answer 2

radio carpal joint flexion and digits flexion

Question 3

extensors originate ________ and are located on the _______ aspect of the forearm

Answer 3

extensors originate laterally and are located on the posterior aspect of the forearm

Question 4

what are the main actions of forearm extensors

Answer 4

radiocarpal joint extension and digits extension

Question 5

muscles of pronation are located on the ______ compartment of the forearm

Answer 5

anterior

Question 6

muscles of supination are located on the ______ compartment of the forearm

Answer 6

posterior